Which of the Following Structures Is Not Part of a Synapse

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following structures is not part of a synapse?

• A) Synaptic knob
• B) Synaptic cleft
• C) Neurotransmitter
• D) Plasma membrane of the postsynaptic cell

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Definitions:

Rationalization

A defense mechanism where one justifies actions or feelings with logical reasons, even if these are not the true reasons.

Denial

A psychological defense mechanism where an individual refuses to accept reality, truth, or facts.

Minimization

The strategy or action of reducing or keeping something to its smallest amount or degree.

Justification

The act of providing reasons or explanations for behaviors, decisions, or beliefs.