Question

What is a acetylcholine? Discuss its effects in our body system.

10 May 2026
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Acetylcholine is a vital neurotransmitter in both the central and peripheral nervous systems. It is a chemical messenger that transmits signals across nerve endings to various target cells, including neurons, muscles, and glands. Chemically, it is an ester of acetic acid and choline and is synthesized in nerve terminals by the enzyme choline acetyltransferase from choline and acetyl-CoA. After release into the synaptic cleft, acetylcholine binds to its specific receptors and is rapidly broken down by the enzyme acetylcholinesterase to terminate its action. In the peripheral nervous system, acetylcholine plays a critical role in the autonomic nervous system. In the
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