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Standard XII
Biology
Neurotransmitter
Synaptic vesi...
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Synaptic vesicles contain chemicals called
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Correct answer: (b) neurotransmitters
The end portions of the axons have swollen ends like "bulbs" called synaptic knobs.
Synaptic vesicles in the knobs play the central role in synaptic transmission.
They are regarded as key organelles involved in synaptic functions such as uptake, storage and stimulus-dependent release of neurotransmitter.
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