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Acetylcholine

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Q: What neurotransmitter stimulates skeletal muscle contractions?
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What type of excitatory neurotransmitter is secreted by motor neurons innervating skeletal muscle?

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What refers to one neurone and all the skeletal muscle cells it stimulates?

The motor unit.


What is the role of acetylcholine in skeletal muscle contractions?

acetylcholine as far as i know is a neurotransmitter that ativates the mscle cells.