A large pool of stored dopamine molecules in an axon terminal as a result of cocaine administration will:
a. all be catabolized by monoamine oxidase.
b. enter the synaptic cleft through dopamine membrane transporters.
c. be graded and reused for dopamine synthesis.
d. allow a greater release of dopamine when the neuron is stimulated.
Ans: D
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