Chemical Messengers Called Neurotransmitters

question 74

Multiple Choice

Chemical messengers called neurotransmitters

• A) transmit messages along the axon.
• B) may inhibit, but not excite a neuron.
• C) may either inhibit or excite a neuron.
• D) are found only in the dendrite.

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