What Effect Do Neurotransmitters from One Neuron Have on the Next

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Multiple Choice

What effect do neurotransmitters from one neuron have on the next neuron?

• A)They have no effect.
• B)They excite it.
• C)They inhibit it.
• D)They may excite or inhibit it.

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