Specialized structures that recognize neurotransmitter molecules and,when activated,may cause a change in the electrical activity of the neuron,are called
A)pons.
B)receptors.
C)medulla.
D)autonomic.

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Receptors are specialized structures that recognize neurotransmitter molecules and activate changes in the electrical activity of the neuron. The other options, pons and medulla, are brainstem structures that are not specifically related to neurotransmitter recognition, and autonomic refers to the division of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions.

Specialized Structures That Recognize Neurotransmitter Molecules And,when Activated,may Cause a Change