Multiple Choice
In exocytosis,what is one possible advantage of the "kiss and run" mode over the release of all neurotransmitter molecules in a vesicle?
A) Signaling across the synapse is much faster.
B) Fewer action potentials are needed in order to signal.
C) Regaining the resting potential in the axon terminal occurs much faster.
D) Neurons need fewer autoreceptors.
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