Conductive activity in a neuron generally causes it to secrete
A) a specific neurotransmitter that either excites or inhibits its target.
B) a specific neurotransmitter that always excites its target.
C) several types of neurotransmitters simultaneously, all of which excite the cell's target.
D) several types of neurotransmitters simultaneously, that are broadcast to excite and inhibit multiple targets.
E) several types of neurotransmitters simultaneously, that all work to prevent another immediate impulse.

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Neurons typically secrete a specific neurotransmitter that can either excite or inhibit the target cell, depending on the type of neurotransmitter and the receptors present on the target cell.

Conductive Activity in a Neuron Generally Causes It to Secrete