Biogenic amines are synthesized in what region of a neuron?
A) axon hillock
B) extracellular space
C) rough endoplasmic reticulum
D) cytosol of the axon terminal
E) cytosol of the cell body

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Biogenic amines are synthesized in the cytosol of the axon terminal of neurons. This is where neurotransmitters such as dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin are produced before being packaged into vesicles for release.

Biogenic Amines Are Synthesized in What Region of a Neuron