What Happens to the Neurotransmitters That Fail to Attach to a Receptor

question 241

Multiple Choice

What happens to the neurotransmitters that fail to attach to a receptor site?

• A)In a process called reuptake, they are reabsorbed by the sending neuron and recycled.
• B)They bind with potassium ions.
• C)They are destroyed by glial cells.
• D)In a process called depolarization, they are neutralized by negative ions.

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