A Toxin That Destroyed the Presynaptic Terminal on an Axon

question 18

Multiple Choice

A toxin that destroyed the presynaptic terminal on an axon would likely:

• A) prevent a neuron from receiving information from other neurons.
• B) prevent a neuron from sending information to other neurons.
• C) cause damage to the postsynaptic terminal.
• D) change a neuron's dendritic spine growth.

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