You Are Examining a Recently Captured Organism from Another Planet

question 46

Multiple Choice

You are examining a recently captured organism from another planet and are currently trying to deduce the types of neurotransmitters associated with the propagation of nerve impulses.You discover a very interesting neurotransmitter and find that,in spite of being alien,it is a derivative of the amino acid tyrosine.As a result,this novel neurotransmitter has to be classified as a(n)

• A)acetylcholine analogue.
• B)catecholamine.
• C)neuropeptide.
• D)serotinin analogue.
• E)GABA analogue.

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