Nerve Cell Bodies and Dendrites Are Not the Only Locations

question 48

Multiple Choice

Nerve cell bodies and dendrites are not the only locations sensitive to neurotransmitters. Receptor sites can also be found on

• A)muscles and glands.
• B)skeletal joints.
• C)axon terminals.
• D)all vital organs.

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