Which of the following does the text NOT mention in the discussion of the ways in which drugs can interfere with synaptic transmission?
A) blocking a receptor site and preventing the neurotransmitter from acting
B) mimicking a particular neurotransmitter and producing the same effect
C) increasing the length of time a neurotransmitter remains in the synaptic gap, strengthening its effects
D) bonding with the neurotransmitter and changing its molecular weight and shape
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