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To send a signal to the next neuron ... across the synapse.

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Which area would contain an abundance of vesicles containing neurotransmitter?

Neurotransmitters are stored in synaptic vesicles within axonal terminals for release into the synaptic cleft.


The are sack-like structures found inside the synaptic knob containing chemicals?

synaptic vesicles


Neurotransmitters are stored in synaptic vesicles called the?

The neurotransmitter is stored in synaptic vesicles within the axon terminals.


When calcium ions enter the synaptic terminal?

they cause vesicles containing neurotransmitter molecules to fuse to the plasma membrane of the sending neuron.


What is mitochondria and synaptic vesicles?

Mitochondria is power house of cell while synaptic vesicles are produced by golgi body and contain neurotransmitter .


What ion triggers the release of a neurotransmitter at the presynaptic membrane?

Calcium triggers synaptic vesicles to discharge the neurotransmitter into the synaptic cleft.


A chemical found in the synaptic vesicles that when released has an effect on the next cell is called a?

neurotransmitters


Chemicals found in the synaptic vesicles which when released has an effect on the next cell?

a neurotransmitter


Which structure contains vesicles with acetylcholine?

Synaptic vesicles in the neuromuscular junction contain acetylcholine (ACh) which is the neurotransmitter for initiating muscular contractions.


What are the small vesicles containing neurotransmitter substances called?

acetylcholine


What does Synaptic Vesicles contain?

A small membrane-bound structure in the axon terminals of nerve cells that contains neurotransmitters and releases them by exocytosis when an action potential reaches the terminal.


Where is neurotransmitter stored?

Neurotransmitters are stored in synaptic vesicles in the terminal bouton of pre-synaptic axons. They are released from the terminal bouton into the synaptic cleft and the neurotransmitters exert their action on the post-synaptic neurons.