Transmissions Across A synapse Flashcards
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what is a synapse?
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the small gap between the presynaptic neuron and postsynaptic cell that conducts a signal between neurons.
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what are neurotransmitters?
Give some examples.
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is a small chemical which transfers a nerve impulse from one neuron to another. Examples: Acetylcholine, adrenaline, dopamine, serotonin.
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