Why are neuromuscular junctions such reliable synapses? Choose the correct option

A) Because the axon terminal is so large
B) Because the presynaptic terminal contains a large number of active zones
C) Because the motor end-plate contains a series of shallow folds
D) Because the axon terminal is so large; the presynaptic terminal contains a large number of active zones and the motor end-plate contains a series of shallow folds


Ans: D

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