The two most common neurotransmitters in the brain are also the most common excitatory transmitter and most common inhibitory transmitter. These two compounds are:

A. glutamate and dopamine.
B. glutamate and GABA.
C. acetylcholine and GABA.
D. acetylcholine and dopamine.


Answer: B

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