How does acetycholinesterase function at synapses that release acetylcholine?
A) It is a postsynaptic muscarinic receptor blocker.
B) It is a postsynaptic nicotinic receptor blocker.
C) It is a synaptic cleft enzyme that breaks down acetylcholine receptor proteins.
D) It is a presynaptic calcium channel agonist.
E) It is a synaptic cleft enzyme that breaks down the transmitter acetylcholine.
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Q5: Which of the following does not exist
Q6: What is the "synaptic cleft"?
A) The nerve
Q7: At the NMJ, postjunctional folds radiate into
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Q10: Synaptic vesicles are concentrated in large numbers
Q11: What is an endplate potential?
A) The membrane
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Q13: An inhibitory postsynaptic potential (IPSP) occurs when
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