Exocytosis of Neurotransmitter into the Synaptic Cleft Is Triggered by an Influx

question 85

Multiple Choice

Exocytosis of neurotransmitter into the synaptic cleft is triggered by an influx of ______ in response to the arrival of an action potential in the axon terminal.

• A)K⁺
• B)Na⁺
• C)Ca2⁺
• D)ATP
• E)Cl^-

Understand the impact of psychological factors on physical health and behavior.

Interpret the role of physiological changes in the experience of emotions.

Analyze the nonverbal indicators of emotion, including facial expressions and body posture.

Examine the cultural differences in the expression and perception of emotions.

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Definitions:

MC Curve

The graph that shows the relationship between the marginal cost of producing each additional unit and the quantity produced.

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