Multiple Choice
Which of these statements correctly describes neuropeptides?
A) They are sometimes cosecreted along with classical neurotransmitters.
B) They are synthesized in the cytosol of the axon terminal.
C) They act at the subsynaptic membrane of the postsynaptic neuron.
D) They usually alter the potential of postsynaptic cells by opening specific ion channels.
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