A neurotransmitter
A)transmits neurons.
B)transmits neutrons.
C)transmits a nerve impulse.
D)signals loss of appetite.
E)transmits ideas from person to person.

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A neurotransmitter is a chemical substance that transmits nerve impulses across a synapse, a small gap between two nerve cells. It allows messages to be passed from one neuron to another and onto other parts of the body. Therefore, the correct choice is C - transmits a nerve impulse.

A Neurotransmitter