The process of Synaptic Transmission

Question 1

What is a neurotransmitter?

Answer 1

The chemical messages released by neurons. Either excitatory (more likely) or inhibitory (less likely) the development of an action potential in other neurons.

Question 2

Where is the synapse found and what does it do?

Answer 2

Found at the end of a nerve cell and allows neurons to communicate by passing synaptic transmission.