Acetylcholine is always excitatory at the neuromuscular junction but can be excitatory or inhibitory at cholinergic synapses.
At the neuromuscular junction, acetylcholine is always excitatory, whereas at cholinergic synapses, it can be either excitatory or inhibitory.
| Front | Difference between uses of aceylcholine in neuromuscular junction and cholinergic synapse |
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| Back | In neuromuscular junction acetycholine always acts as excitatory In cholinergic synapse the acetycholine can act as inhibitory or excitatory |
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