LKK-Type
Questionuestion
*Use Identical Format*
Name of student: Jane Doe
Date submitted: January 29, 1996
Chapter number: Chapter 16
Question number: 1
Subject of Question: Neurotransmission
Question type: K-type
Question:
Which of the following are true?
I) Neurotransmitters are released by the post-synaptic neuron, then bind
to receptors on the effector neuron.
II) Neurotransmitters allow intracellular communication in the nervous
system by acting as first messengers between neurons.
III) Neurotransmitters may activate second messenger systems in the post-synaptic
cell.
IV) In neuromuscular transmission, release of acetylcholine from the neuron
eventually leads to muscle contraction.
A) I and II
B) I and III
C) II and IV
D) II, III, and IV
E) All of the above
Answer:
The correct answer is "D".
Text reference: Casarett & Doull's Toxicology, Chapter 16, page
466.
