GABA is thought of as an inhibitory neurotransmitter because:
a. GABA counteracts the excitatory effects of glutamate.
b. GABA’s chemical structure inhibits cell function.
c. GABA receptors cause inhibitory effects.
d. GABA’s receptors are metabotropic.
Ans: C
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