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Author Question: An amino acid that operates at inhibitory synapses in the brain is A) acetylchol (Read 605 times)

geoffrey

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on: Oct 12, 2013
An amino acid that operates at inhibitory synapses in the brain is
A) acetylcholine.
B) epinephrine.
C) endorphin.
D) nitric oxide.
E) GABA.


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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