Chemical Coordination and Regulation Question 78

78. Which one of the following does not act as a neurotransmitter?

(a) Epinephrine

(b) Norepinephrine

(c) Cortisone

(d) Acetylcholine

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Answer : c

Hints & Solutions

(c) Epinephrine or adrenaline, norepinephrine or noradrenaline and acetylchloline are the neurotransmitters. These are released by the nerve fibres to transmit the impulse to the next neuron. Cortisone is not the neurotransmitter.