Most of the brain's excitatory ionotropic synapses release ____ while the inhibitory ionotropic synapses release ____.

A. glutamate; GABA
B. GABA; glutamate
C. acetylcholine; GABA
D. acetylcholine; dopamine


Answer: A

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