Which of the following is true about neurotransmitters?

A) Neurotransmitters can bind to any receptor site.
B) Neurotransmitters bind to receptor sites that are specific to that type of neurotransmitter.
C) Neurotransmitters are responsible for communication within one neuron.
D) Neurotransmission may be enhanced by reuptake of the neurotransmitter back into the axon terminal.


Answer: B

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