BIOLOGICAL BASES OF BEHAVIOR
THE NERVOUS AND ENDOCRINE SYSTEMS
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Question
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The gap between neurons is called a(n) ____
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Nucleus
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Ganglion
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Synapse
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Neurotransmitter
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Synapse is the gap between dendrite ends and axon terminals . This is the gap in which neurotransmitters are released for further transmission of nerve impulses to successive neurons.
Detailed explanation-2: -Final answer: The gap between two neurons is called as synapse.
Detailed explanation-3: -A synapse is the small gap between two neurons, where nerve impulses are relayed by a neurotransmitter from the axon of a presynaptic (sending) neuron to the dendrite of a postsynaptic (receiving) neuron. It is referred to as the synaptic cleft or synaptic gap.
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