Author Question: Peptides, unlike neurotransmitters, are always: a. destroyed by enzymes. b. taken back up into ... (Read 62 times)

nautica902

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 591
Peptides, unlike neurotransmitters, are always:
 
  a. destroyed by enzymes.
  b. taken back up into the presynaptic cell via transporters.
  c. recycled and reused.
  d. allowed to remain in the cleft indefinitely.

Question 2

Someone with epilepsy might be prescribed a medicine to increase __________ action.
 
  a. glutamate
  b. GABA
  c. glycine
  d. serotonin



kardosa007

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 300
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Eating food that has been cooked with poppy seeds may cause you to fail a drug screening test, because the seeds contain enough opiate alkaloids to register as a positive.

Did you know?

Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.

Did you know?

If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.

Did you know?

Bisphosphonates were first developed in the nineteenth century. They were first investigated for use in disorders of bone metabolism in the 1960s. They are now used clinically for the treatment of osteoporosis, Paget's disease, bone metastasis, multiple myeloma, and other conditions that feature bone fragility.

Did you know?

Addicts to opiates often avoid treatment because they are afraid of withdrawal. Though unpleasant, with proper management, withdrawal is rarely fatal and passes relatively quickly.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library