Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a mechanism whereby neurotransmitters are rapidly removed from the synaptic cleft?
A) active reuptake across the presynaptic membrane
B) binding to the receptor
C) transport back up the axon to be immediately repackaged
D) diffusion out of the cleft
E) degradation by enzymes
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