The Difference Between Glutamate and Gamma Aminobutyric Acid (GABA)is That

question 122

Multiple Choice

The difference between glutamate and gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA) is that glutamate

• A)excites neurons to fire,whereas GABA inhibits neurons from firing.
• B)stimulates the release of glial cells,whereas GABA inhibits the release of glial cells.
• C)produces neurotransmitters,whereas GABA breaks down neurotransmitters.
• D)causes neurons to change structurally,whereas GABA causes neurons to change chemically.

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