Neurotransmitters are synthesized and then stored in small sacs of membrane called:

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Neurotransmitters are synthesized and stored in small sacs of membrane called synaptic vesicles, which are located in the axon terminal of a neuron. When an action potential reaches the axon terminal, the synaptic vesicles release neurotransmitters into the synaptic cleft, where they bind to receptors on the postsynaptic neuron or target organ.

Neurotransmitters Are Synthesized and Then Stored in Small Sacs of Membrane