What is the role of acetylcholinesterase at a synapse? It stimulates the post-synaptic neuron. It breaks down...

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What is the role of acetylcholinesterase at a synapse?

It stimulates the post-synaptic neuron.

It breaks down acetylcholine.

It releases calcium ions.

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Correct option 2nd option It breaks down the acetylcholine After release of the acetylcholine is hydrolyzed by the enzyme acetylcholine esterase to choline and Acetate It clear the acetylcholine    See Answer
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