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Q: What do you call the chemical released by the axon that travels across a synapse and binds on the dendrites of the other neurons or body cells?
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What is the area between neurons across which nerve impulses travel?

no, synapse. node of ranvier is between axon and dendrites


How do impulses cross synapse between neurons?

By a chemical released by an axon.


What is the junction between the axon and the dendrites?

The space between two connecting neurons is called a synapse.


What is the spce between two neurons where the axon of a sending neuron communicates with the dendrites of a receiving neuron by using chemical messages called?

The synapse is the space between pre- and post-synaptic neurons


The synapse is crossed because of the presence of?

Neurotransmitters that cause a chemical change and hence generat impulse in the dendrites of adjacent neurons. most common neurotransmitter is acetylcholine


What role do dendrites play in transmission at chemical synapses?

Dendrites are the beginning of action potentials as they are formed and then propagate through a neuron. At the synapse, the dendrites receive the incoming signal from neurotransmitters released at the terminal of the previous neuron.


What is the chemical secreted into the gap between neurons at the synapse?

The answer is NEUROTRANSMITTER.


What happens at the synapse between two neuron?

At the synapse, the electrical impulse between the two neutrons at synapse set of chain chemical reactions which create a chemical impulse at the synapse.


Where are neurotransmitters released by neurons?

The axon terminal, into a synapse.


Psychology what chemical is released in the gap?

Neurotransmitters are released into the synapse (the space between neurons). These can be a variety of chemicals and ions, including serotonin, dopamine, and GABA.


What neurons receive information from sensory organs?

Dendrites are the part of the neuron specialized to receive information from other neurons and the axon transmits signals to other neurons or to muscles or glands.


What is the small space between one neuron and the next is called?

A synapse, chemical signals called neurotransmitters cross these gaps, carrying on the signal.