NEET2017Zoology-Neural Control and Coordination

NEET 2017 Zoology Synapse MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

Receptor sites for neurotransmitters are present on

A

membranes of synaptic vesicles

B

pre-synaptic membrane

C

tips of axons

D

post-synaptic membrane

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

Neurotransmitter receptors are located on the post-synaptic membrane, where they bind neurotransmitters released from the pre-synaptic neuron.

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