The inherited brain disorder Huntington's disease is caused by the destruction of basal nuclei that use different neurotransmitters. One neurotransmitter is ________ and the other is ________

A) acetylcholine; serotonin
B) serotonin; norepinephrine
C) norepinephrine; serotonin
D) acetylcholine; GABA
E) glutamate; serotonin


D

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