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Mr.Thesaxman

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What two chemical compounds are known to be particularly important neurotransmitters in the brain?
 
  a. Glutamate and acetylcholine
  b. Gamma-aminobutyric acid and dopamine
  c. Norepinephrine and serotonin
  d. Serotonin and dopamine

Question 2

A synapse is a
 
  a. cell body.
  b. nerve cell.
  c. chemical substance in the brain.
  d. fluid-filled gap between neurons.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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