Function of GABA on CNS is_______________?
Correct answer: A. Neuronal inhibition
- A. Neuronal inhibition
- B. Neuronal activation
- C. Glial cell inhibition
- D. Glial cell activation
Explanation
GABA is the major inhibitory neurotransmitter in the CNS; it usually reduces neuronal excitability by increasing chloride entry or potassium exit. Its main target in this question is the neuron, not the glial cell.
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