Multiple Choice
In transmission of information in the nervous system,what is one way in which the process differs if a neuron,rather than a muscle fiber,serves as the postsynaptic cell?
A) All responses are excitatory.
B) All responses are fast and short-lived.
C) There may be hundreds or thousands of presynaptic cells.
D) The presynaptic cell always releases serotonin rather than acetylcholine.
E) The same receptors are used,regardless of the neurotransmitter released.
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