Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the first step for synaptic signalling when the action potential arrives at the axon terminal of a presynaptic neuron
A) A neurotransmitter is released by exocytosis.
B) Calcium flows in the synaptic knob.
C) The neurotransmitter combines with protein receptor sites on the subsynaptic membrane.
D) The permeability is altered in a postsynaptic neuron.
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