NEETBiologyNeural Control and CoordinationMCQ+4 / −1
Which one of the following does not act as a neurotransmitter?
- ACortisone
- BAcetylcholine
- CEpinephrine
- DNorepinephrine
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Correct answer: A
Epinephrine or adrenaline, norepinephrine or noradrenaline and acetylchloline are the neurotransmitters. These are released by the nerve fibres to transmit the impulse to the next neuron. Cortisone is not the neurotransmitter.
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