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nautica902

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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

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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