Which of the Following Is a Reason That Is It

question 121

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason that is it is difficult to prove that amino acids can function as neurotransmitters?

• A) Amino acids can be released from nerve terminals.
• B) Postsynaptic receptor activation by application of amino acids can excite or inhibit neurons.
• C) Amino acids are found within glial cells.
• D) Amino acids play a role in protein synthesis for all nerve cells.
• E) Amino acids are found within few cells of the brain.

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