How Is the Process of Synaptic Transmission Best Described

question 5

Multiple Choice

How is the process of synaptic transmission best described?

• A)The conduction of action potentials that move rapidly from one neuron across the synapse to its target tissue
• B)When the nerve impulse reaches the terminal axon and enters the synaptic cleft
• C)The communication of the message from one cell to another utilizing neurotransmitters
• D)When a neurotransmitter is synthesized within a cell body,causing a contraction

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