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The neurotransmitter active outside the CNS (Central Nervous System) is:

Correct answer: A. Acetylcholine

  • A. Acetylcholine
  • B. Dopamine
  • C. Glutamate
  • D. Serotonin

Explanation

Acetylcholine is a neurotransmitter that is active both in the central nervous system (CNS) and outside the CNS. It is involved in various functions, including muscle contraction, autonomic nervous system regulation, and cognitive processes.

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