AP Psychologyeasymcq1 pt
Neurotransmitters cross the synaptic gap and bind to
A.receptor sites on the receiving neuron
B.the myelin sheath
C.the cell nucleus
D.blood vessels
Explanation
Core Concept
Each neurotransmitter fits specific receptors like a key in a lock, opening channels that excite or inhibit the next neuron.
Correct Answer
Areceptor sites on the receiving neuron
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