During the process of reuptake, glial cells absorb unused neurotransmitters and then transfer the neurotransmitters to the appropriate neuron.

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During the process of reuptake, it is the presynaptic neuron that absorbs the unused neurotransmitters, not the glial cells. The presynaptic neuron will then either reuse the neurotransmitter molecules or break them down with enzymes.

During the Process of Reuptake, Glial Cells Absorb Unused Neurotransmitters