List the three ways that neurotransmitters can be removed from a synapse

What will be an ideal response


Neurotransmitters can be removed by: 1 ) diffusion, 2 ) enzymatic degradation or 3 ) uptake by cells.

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Which of the following is NOT true of surface markings on bone?

a) They allow the passage of nerves and blood vessels. b) They provide sites of attachment for muscles. c) They allow bones to shorten or lengthen. d) They help form joints. e) They can be depressions or projections.

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The __________ plane passes through the midline of the body and divides it into equal right and left halves.

A. median B. transverse C. frontal D. oblique

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Which of the following is NOT one of the three functional categories of corticosteroids?

A. Glucocorticoids B. Thyrocorticoids C. Mineralocorticoids D. Sex steroids

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Which condition occurs when a person urinates involuntarily?

a. retention b. suppression c. incontinence d. polyuria

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