You Are Asked to Design a Chemical to Mimic Another

question 10

Multiple Choice

You are asked to design a chemical to mimic another chemical critical for transmitting nerve signals from one neuron to another.Therefore,you know that you need to design an inhibitor chemical to counteract a(n)

• A) synaptic cleft.
• B) action potential.
• C) hormone.
• D) neurotransmitter.
• E) neurotoxin.

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