Mu receptors have _____ ion channels which will be _____,thereby decreasing the release of neurotransmitters associated with pain.

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When opioids bind to their G-protein (mu) receptors, calcium ion channels on presynaptic neurons close. Calcium ions cannot flow into the cells and facilitate neurotransmitter release such as acetylcholine, Substance P, catecholamines, and glutamate.

Mu Receptors Have _____ Ion Channels Which Will Be _____,Thereby

Mu Receptors Have _ Ion Channels Which Will Be _,Thereby