Release of which neurotransmitter leads to the excitation and contraction of skeletal muscles?

A) acetylcholine
B) epinephrine
C) glutamate
D) serotonin


Answer: A) acetylcholine

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A) glucose B) glycogen C) triglycerides D) cholesterol

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