Neurotransmitters and Cell Potential Quiz

_________ neurotransmitters a class of unconventional neurotransmitters that includes nitric oxide and carbon monoxide

Opioid peptides one of the five classes of _________ transmitters; it consists of those with a structure similar to the active ingredients of opium

_________ potential the steady membrane potential of a neuron at rest, usually about -70 mV

Ion channels pores in neural membranes through which specific ions pass

Voltage-activated ion channels ion channels that open and close in response to changes in the level of the membrane potential

Synaptic vesicles small spherical membranes that store neurotransmitter molecules and release them into the synaptic _______