LooseLeaf for Human Anatomy
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ISBN: 9781259285271
Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 14, Problem 12WYL
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The two types of synaptic communication.
Introduction:
The region where the axon terminates and the nerve impulse is transmitted to the other cells is known as a synapse. The communication that occurs through the synapses is known as synaptic communication.
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