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Nicotine increases dopamine release in synapse. en Figure Nicotine binds to specific receptors on the presynaptic neuron When nicotine binds to receptors at the cell body it excites the neuron so that it fires more action potentials electrical signals represented by jagged shape in lower left of figure that move toward the synapse