All of the following are true regarding a neurotransmitters Except: a) they can generate a postsynaptic potential b)...

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All of the following are true regarding a neurotransmittersExcept:

a) they can generate a postsynaptic potential

b) they may be taken up through the membrane of the postsynapticcell

c) they may diffuse away from the synapse

d) they may be degraded by an enzyme in the postsynaptic cell’smembrane

e) they may open a chloride ligand gated channel

2) Testosterone, estradiol (estrogen) and cortisol are all madefrom

a) eicosanoids

b) thromboxane

c) chains of amino acids

d) triglycerides

e) cholesterol

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1Answer BThey Neurotransmitters are not taken up intothe postsynaptic cellAs the action potential of the presynapticneuron reaches in the axon terminal of the presynaptic neuronthevesicles containing the neurotransmitter molecules move towards thecell membrane and fuse    See Answer
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