Unit 2- Between Neurons

Question 1

Synapse

Answer 1

Point of communication

Question 2

Synaptic Gap

Answer 2

Space between neurons

Question 3

Reuptake

Answer 3

Neurotransmitter molecules detach from a post synaptic neuron and are reabsorbed by the original neuron (pre synaptic) so the neurotransmitters can be recycled

Question 4

Pre- Synaptic

Answer 4

The neuron before the synaptic gap

Question 5

Post- Synaptic

Answer 5

The neuron after the synaptic gap

Question 6

Synaptic Transmission

Answer 6

Neurotransmitters get released, cross the synapse and get absorbed.

Question 7

Interneuron

Answer 7

Communication from one neuron to another