Answer to Question #56074 in Human Anatomy and Physiology for rachel

Question #56074

Which ion induces the synaptic vesicles to fuse with the presynaptic membrane (and eject their contents)?

a.
Ca2+

b.
Na+

c.
K+

d.
Cl-

e.
None of the above

Expert's answer

A) Ca

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