Neuropeptide neurotransmitters

a. can act as a direct neurotransmitter between neurons and muscle cells.
b. can act as a postsynaptic membrane inhibitors.
c. directly open K+ channels to inhibit neurons.
d. can act as pain reducers and initiate euphoria.
e. directly inhibit euphoria.


D

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