Nondirected Synapses

question 30

Multiple Choice

Nondirected synapses

• A) involve the release of neurotransmitter molecules diffusely into the extracellular fluid.
• B) include string-of-beads synapses.
• C) involve the movement of neurotransmitter molecules across gap junctions.
• D) both A and B
• E) both B and C

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