Multiple Choice
Many drugs produce their effects by facilitating or interfering with neurotransmitters at synapses.Which of the following drugs would most likely increase the effect of serotonin?
A) A drug that binds to directly coupled serotonin receptors but does not change membrane permeability
B) A drug that prevents the activity of an enzyme that breaks down serotonin molecules in the synaptic cleft
C) A drug that blocks the effect of Ca2+ ions
D) A drug that blocks the effect of a conditional neurotransmitter that normally facilitates the effect of serotonin
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