Question

Describe the synthesis, storage and degradation of any one neurotransmitter.

Answer 1

Synthesis of the neurotransmitter. This can take place in the cell body, in the axon, or in the axon terminal. Storage of the neurotransmitter in storage granules or vesicles in the axon terminal. ... After its release, the transmitter binds to and activates a receptor in the postsynaptic membrane.