Lec 6 Flashcards

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Synapse

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Where neurons make connections with one another

Electrical and chemical transmission can both occur at the same synapse

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2 types of synapses

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Electrical synapse-small gap connected by a connexon

Chemical synapse-Neurotransmitters cross the synapse

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Connexons role in electrical synapse

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Connects the two membranes together

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