A Particular Neurotransmitter

question 389

Multiple Choice

A particular neurotransmitter:

• A) always communicates either an excitatory or inhibitory effect.
• B) can sometimes have different effects in different areas of the brain.
• C) can be located in the central nervous system or the peripheral nervous system, but not in both.
• D) can attach to any available receptor site on adjacent neurons.

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