Explain how the neurotransmitter acetylcholine is removed from the synaptic cleft.

What will be an ideal response?


It is broken down by the enzyme acetylcholinesterase.

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The thigh is which region?

A. Crural B. Femoral C. Plantar D. Palmar

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Competition for receptors is strictly a pharmacological phenomenon, since naturally occurring chemical messengers do not compete with each other for the same receptor site.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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What is the male's germ cell?

A. Spermatogonia B. Sperm C. Spermatozoa D. Spermatid

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