Multiple Choice
What would a nerve poison that blocked neurotransmitter receptors on the dendrites do?
A) It would cause continued stimulation of the membrane of the receiving neuron.
B) It would prevent transmission across the synaptic cleft.
C) It would inhibit the regeneration of neurotransmitter for use by the synaptic knobs.
D) It would inactivate the enzyme that degrades the neurotransmitter.
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