Which neurotransmitter is released at the neuromuscular junction?
The neurotransmitter that is released at the neuromuscular junction is acetylcholine (ACh). ACh is a chemical messenger that is released from the motor neuron and binds to receptors on the muscle cell, triggering a muscle contraction.Brain & Nervous System - Related Articles
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