How does caffeine work?

A. interferes with or decreases the action of a neurotransmitter
B. promote the action of a neurotransmitter
C. increases the amount of neurotransmitter at a synapse
D. replace or mimic a neuromodulator
E. replace or mimic a neurotransmitter


Answer: A

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