Which of the following best describes the function of the blood-brain barrier? It _______________.
A) allows certain essential nutrients to enter the brain but keeps most foreign substances out
B) prevents any substances from leaving the capillaries in the brain
C) facilitates the effects of neurotransmitters in the brain
D) reabsorbs neurotransmitters in order to terminate synaptic activity
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