Acetylcholine esterase is found in the _____ and monoamine oxidase is found in the _____.

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Acetylcholine esterase is found in the synaptic cleft where it breaks down acetylcholine to terminate the signal transmission between neurons. Monoamine oxidase is located in the presynaptic terminal and is involved in the breakdown of monoamines (like dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine) to regulate their levels and terminate their actions.

Acetylcholine Esterase Is Found in the _____ and Monoamine Oxidase