Multiple Choice
Glutamate differs from other neurotransmitters such as acetylcholine (ACh) , dopamine (DA) , and serotonin (5HT) in that
A) only specialized neurons in the brain synthesize and release it.
B) it is the only neurotransmitter that causes EPSPs.
C) it plays a role in protein synthesis and cell metabolism.
D) it can only be synthesized by a single chemical reaction.
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