Chemicals which are produced in the brain and facilitate communication between nerve cells are called ______________?
Correct answer: A. neurotransmitters
- A. neurotransmitters
- B. plasmas
- C. syntactic structures
- D. adrenocorticoids
Explanation
Neurotransmitters are chemicals released by neurons that cross synapses and influence receiving cells. The other choices are not the general chemical messengers used for neuron-to-neuron communication.
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