An instructor is teaching nursing students about neurotransmitters. Which best explains the process of how neurotransmitters released into the synaptic cleft may return to the presynaptic neuron?

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Reuptake is the process by which neurotransmitters that have been released into the synaptic cleft are taken back up into the presynaptic neuron. This allows for the efficient recycling and reuse of neurotransmitters.

An Instructor Is Teaching Nursing Students About Neurotransmitters