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geoffrey

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on: Oct 12, 2013
The activity of acetylcholine in a synapse is terminated by
A) its active transport across the presynaptic membrane.
B) its diffusion across the presynaptic membrane.
C) its active transport across the postsynaptic membrane.
D) its diffusion across the postsynaptic membrane.
E) its degradation by a hydrolytic enzyme on the postsynaptic membrane.


j_sun

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Reply #1 on: Oct 15, 2013
I recall doing this last year, it's E, bye bye!


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