What Is the Function of the Enzyme Acetylcholinesterase

question 5

Multiple Choice

 What is the function of the enzyme acetylcholinesterase?

• A) It synthesizes acetylcholine from the diet.
• B) It increases the sensitivity of the postsynaptic cell to acetylcholine.
• C) It blocks further release of the transmitter acetylcholine.
• D) It breaks acetylcholine down into components for recycling.

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