Professor Leclair is giving a lecture on autoreceptors. She tells the class that _____.
A. the activity of autoreceptors results in GABA being released into the synapse
B. autoreceptors increase the amount of calcium that enters the axon terminal
C. activated autoreceptors decrease neurotransmitter release
D. the activity of autoreceptors results in glutamate being released into the synapse
Answer: C
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