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Which neurotransmitter is primarily inhibitory in the adult brain?

A) Glutamate
B) Dopamine
C) GABA
D) Norepinephrine

Explanation

GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid) is the main inhibitory neurotransmitter in the adult brain, reducing neuronal excitability.

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