Multiple Choice
Why do the effects of certain transmitters, such as serotonin, vary from one synapse to another?
A) The brain releases different forms of serotonin at different synapses.
B) It depends whether it is an original serotonin molecule or one that has been recycled.
C) The width of the synaptic cleft varies from one synapse to another.
D) There are several kinds of postsynaptic receptors for serotonin.
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