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The space between the end of an axon and the tip of a dendrite from another neuron is called the:
Options
A Node of Ranvier
B Synaptic cleft or synapse
Correct Answer
C Myelin sheath
D Neuromuscular junction
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The space between the end of an axon and the tip of a dendrite from another neuron is called the synaptic cleft or synapse. Neurotransmitters are released into this gap to transmit signals.

Hint

This gap is where chemical communication between neurons occurs.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: ZOO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1256 of 2214
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