Neuromodulators
A) are rarely of a peptide form.
B) are secreted from a neuron and only affect an adjacent neuron.
C) are inevitably inhibitory.
D) are secreted from neurons, but dispersed widely in brain.
E) are typically secreted in very small amounts compared to neurotransmitters.
Answer: D
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