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USMLE · Question #187

Which of the following amino acids can function as a neurotransmitter in the CNS?

The correct answer is B. Glutamic acid. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

Which of the following amino acids can function as a neurotransmitter in the CNS?

Options

  • ALeucine
  • BGlutamic acid
  • CLysine
  • DValine

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  • A
    4% (1)
  • B
    71% (20)
  • C
    11% (3)
  • D
    14% (4)

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