The Number of Neurotransmitter Molecules Located Within a Specific Synaptic

question 56

Multiple Choice

The number of neurotransmitter molecules located within a specific synaptic gap would most clearly be reduced by

• A) an action potential.
• B) ACh-producing neurons.
• C) acupuncture.
• D) reuptake.

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