The Image of a Key Fitting into a Lock Is

question 300

Multiple Choice

The image of a key fitting into a lock is useful in understanding how:

• A) two nerve cells physically touch each other at each end.
• B) neurotransmitters bind to receptor molecules.
• C) ion channels open and close.
• D) synaptic vesicles are opened by an action potential.

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