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Which excitatory neurotransmitter is involved in the transmission of impulse at the neuro-muscular junction?

A
Epinephrine
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Serotonin
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C
Acetylcholine
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D
Glycine.
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Solution

The correct option is C Acetylcholine
Acetylcholine (ACh) is an organic chemical that functions in the brain and body. ACh function as a neurotransmitter—a chemical released by nerve cells to send signals to other cells. It behaves as an excitatory neurotransmitter at the neuromuscular junction in skeletal muscles.
So, the correct answer is option C.

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