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Lesson 3: The process of synaptic transmission Flashcards

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What is meant by synaptic transmission?

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The process by which nerve impulses are transmitted across the SYNAPTIC CLEFT from the PRE synaptic neuron to the POST-synaptic neuron

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What is a synapse

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The nerve ending

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