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The neurotransmitters from one neuron have direct effect on the next neuron. They are channels that are used to transmit messages in the nerves.
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What sends the neurotransmitters toward the next neuron?
axon
What effect do neurotransmitter from one neuron have on the next neuron?
The neurotransmitters from one neuron have direct effect on the next neuron. They are channels that are used to transmit messages in the nerves.
What effect do neurotransmitters from one neuron have on the next neuron?
Neurotransmitters released from one neuron can either excite or inhibit the next neuron. Excitatory neurotransmitters make the receiving neuron more likely to fire an action potential, while inhibitory neurotransmitters make it less likely. This process allows for communication and coordination between neurons in the nervous system.
What is released when an impulse reaches the end of a neuron?
The impulse ends in the terminal or synaptic knob. Here neurotransmitters are put in vesicles and travel across the synaptic cleft to the next neuron.
Certain mental problems are thought to be caused by not having enough neurotransmitters. Why would a lack of neurotransmitters cause problems?
Neurotransmitters send signals from neuron to neuron
What chemical substance carries information across the synaptic gap to the next neuron?
neurotransmitters
Where are neurotransmitters synthesized and stored?
Neurotransmitters are synthesized inside the neuron's cell body and stored in vesicles at the nerve terminal. When an action potential occurs, the neurotransmitters are released into the synaptic cleft to transmit signals to the next neuron.
Why would a lack of neurotransmitters cause problems?
neurotransmitters send signals from neuron to neuron
Do axon and dendrite touch?
No they do not. Information (neurotransmitters) is electrically fired over to the next neuron.
Action potentials trigger the release of chemicals in the terminal buttons called?
neurotransmitters. These neurotransmitters are released into the synaptic cleft to relay signals to the next neuron in the communication pathway.
The space between one neuron and the next is a?
This area is referred to as the synaptic cleft. This area is bound by the end of one neuron (the terminal bouton) and the post-synaptic membrane of the next neuron. When an action potential reaches the terminal bouton, Ca2+ influx triggers the release of neurotransmitters across the cleft, which bind to receptors on the post-synaptic membrane, allowing for an post-synaptic excitatory potential (PSEP) to be formed in the next neuron.
What happens when neurotransmitters communicate an excitatory message to the postsynaptic neuron?
When neurotransmitters communicate an inhibitory message to the postsynaptic neuron:
