Acetylcholine is broken down by
- A. Acetylcholinesterase
- B. Monoamine oxidase
- C. COMT
- D. Peptidase
Explanation
Acetylcholinesterase in the synaptic cleft rapidly breaks down acetylcholine to terminate the signal.
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