When a Neural Impulse Reaches the Axon Terminal of a Neuron

question 49

Multiple Choice

When a neural impulse reaches the axon terminal of a neuron, the vesicles release varying amounts of neurotransmitters into the __________.

• A)myelin sheath
• B)dendrite
• C)synaptic cleft
• D)nucleus

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