Questions and Answers
What is the role of neurotransmitters in neural communication?
They have an excitatory or inhibitory effect when released onto a target
Where does the neurotransmitter bind during neural communication?
Receptor proteins on the postsynaptic membrane
How do storage granules contribute to neural communication?
They hold vesicles containing neurotransmitter for release
What is the primary mode of neurotransmitter release into the synaptic cleft?
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What is the function of the presynaptic membrane (axon terminal) in neural communication?
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