Neural Control And Coordination Question 46
Question: In the given figure of synapse few structure are marked as 1, 2, 3, and 4. Study the figure carefully and identify the structure which transmits signal across a chemical synapse.
Options:
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
[b] When an impulse, or nerve signal reaches the end of axon, the vesicle release a neurotransmitter into the small space between the adjoining cells (synaptic gap).
Neurotransmitters diffuse across the synapse and bend to receptors in the recieving cell that are specific for the neurotransmitter.