Refer to the diagram below of a neuromuscular junction. Which cellular event is correctly paired with the location where it occurs?
A) Position 2 - Activated receptors open chemically gated cation channels.
B) Position 3 - Calcium triggers fusion of acetylcholine vesicles with the presynaptic membrane.
C) Position 4 - Acetylcholine is broken down and the components are recycled.
D) Position 5 - Voltage-gated calcium channels open.
E) Position 7 - Acetylcholine molecules diffuse across the synaptic cleft.

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Refer to the diagram below of a neuromuscular junction. Which cellular event is correctly paired with the location where it occurs? 
A) Position 2 - Activated receptors open chemically gated cation channels. 
B) Position 3 - Calcium triggers fusion of acetylcholine vesicles with the presynaptic membrane. 
C) Position 4 - Acetylcholine is broken down and the components are recycled. 
D) Position 5 - Voltage-gated calcium channels open. 
E) Position 7 - Acetylcholine molecules diffuse across the synaptic cleft.

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The Answer of Refer to the diagram below of a neuromuscular junction. Which cellular event is correctly paired with the location where it occurs? 
A) Position 2 - Activated receptors open chemically gated cation channels. 
B) Position 3 - Calcium triggers fusion of acetylcholine vesicles with the presynaptic membrane. 
C) Position 4 - Acetylcholine is broken down and the components are recycled. 
D) Position 5 - Voltage-gated calcium channels open. 
E) Position 7 - Acetylcholine molecules diffuse across the synaptic cleft.

Refer to the Diagram Below of a Neuromuscular Junction