Compounds classified as ________ alter synaptic transmission by changing neurotransmitter receptor numbers or affecting the breakdown and/or removal of neurotransmitter.
A. neurohormones
B. neuromodulators
C. excitatory neurotransmitters
D. inhibitory neurotransmitters
Answer: B
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