Given the Characteristics of Small-Molecule Transmitters and Neuropeptides,we Can Conclude

question 16

Multiple Choice

Given the characteristics of small-molecule transmitters and neuropeptides,we can conclude that small-molecule transmitters​

• A)are well-suited to roles as neurotransmitters, whereas neuropeptides are well-suited to roles as neuromodulators.
• B)​are well-suited to roles as neuromodulators, whereas neuropeptides are well-suited to roles as neurotransmitters.
• C)​and neuropeptides are equally well-suited to be either neurotransmitters or neuromodulators.
• D)and neuropeptides frequently act as neuromodulators and neurohormones, but rarely function as neurotransmitters.

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