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What is the space between neurons where neurotransmitters cross called?
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The synapse
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Chemicals that cross the synaptic space from the axon to the dendrites are called?
Neurotransmitters.
How do impulses cross synapse between neurons?
By a chemical released by an axon.
Chemicals that cross the synaptic gap and bind to receptors on another neuron are called?
nuerotransmitter
Are neourotransmiters calcium ions?
No. Calcium plays a role in making neurotransmitters cross a synapse. The neurotransmitters themselves are organic molecules, not ions.
What is the gap where neurotransmitters cross?
Neurotransmitters are formed in the cell body and transported to the axon terminal by Axonic flow of the cytoplasm via axon
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.
Chemicals that cross the synaptic space from the axon to the dendrites are called?
Neurotransmitters.
What is the small gap between neurons called?
The small microscopic gabs b/w the two neurons are called "Synapse". The conduction of nerve impulse through this synapse is made possible through Neurotransmitters. As the impulse reaches at the Pre-synaptic membrane the small vesicles release these Neurotransmitters which initialize the impulse in post-synaptic membrane.
How do impulses cross synapse between neurons?
By a chemical released by an axon.
Chemicals that cross the synaptic gap and bind to receptors on another neuron are called?
nuerotransmitter
What is a synaptic gap?
This is the junction between two neurons. At the one end you have the pre-synaptic membrane - the terminal end of the previous neuron, the pre-synaptic neuron - and on the other side you have the post-synaptic membrane, part of the post-synaptic neuron. Action potentials typically cross the cleft by the use of neurotransmitters. Examples include ACh (Acetyl Choline), often used in the synaptic clefts of parasympathetic neurons.
How does an impulse cross a synaptic gap between two nerve cells?
Neurotransmitters send the impulse across the synapse
How neurons transmit electro chemical impluses to the brain?
When nerve cells or neurons are stimulated they undergo chemical changes which make little waves of electricity or nerve impulses. These are based mainly on the movement of positively charged sodium and potassium ions through the neurons cell membrane.When the impulses reach a junction-synapse-they trigger the release of chemicals called neurotransmitters. These then cross the synapse and stimulate the receiving neuron to fire impules of their own. Dendrites collect nerve impulses and Axons convey impulses away from cell.
What structures cross the synapse to generate the next impulse?
Neurotransmitters.
What is a cross between a labrador and poodle called?
a cross between a labrador and a poodle is called a labradoodle
Are neourotransmiters calcium ions?
No. Calcium plays a role in making neurotransmitters cross a synapse. The neurotransmitters themselves are organic molecules, not ions.
Is a cross between alpaca and llama always called huarizo or dozer?
A cross between an alpaca and a llama is not always called a huarizo or dozer. A cross between an alpaca and a llama can sometimes be called a llapaca.
