A Signal-Sending Neuron Releases a ________,A Molecule That Carries the Signal

question 27

Short Answer

A signal-sending neuron releases a ________,a molecule that carries the signal across the synapse between nerve cells.

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Definitions:

Debt Securities

Financial instruments representing money borrowed that must be repaid, with terms defining the interest rate and maturity date.

Equity Securities

Financial instruments that represent ownership in a company, such as stocks, granting holders a claim on the company's assets and earnings.

Financial Assets

Assets that derive value because of a contractual claim, such as stocks, bonds, bank deposits, and other investments.

Derivative Securities

Financial instruments whose value is derived from the value of an underlying asset, such as futures, options, and swaps.