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Neuroscience
Neuronal structures
Synthesis of neurotransmitters
in what neuronal structure is neurotransmitter synthesized:
axon
axon terminal
axon hillock
dendrites
soma
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Neurotransmitters are primarily synthesized in the soma, or the cell body, of a neuron. However, some neurotransmitters can also be synthesized in the axon hillock and axon terminals.
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