“…However, specialized synaptic structures are rarely seen in gastropod nervous systems. Acetylcholine (ACh) is present in the frog spinal cord (Cammelli, De Bellis & Nistri, 1974) and is released following stimulation of the ventral roots (Mitchell & Phillis, 1962). The amphibian spinal cord is much used for neuropharmacological studies (Curtis, Phillis & Watkins, 1961;Tebecis & Phillis, 1969).…”