Electrical Impulses Require a Neurotransmitter to Cross the Synaptic Cleft

question 85

True/False

Electrical impulses require a neurotransmitter to cross the synaptic cleft.

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Definitions:

Bladder

A hollow muscular organ that stores urine produced by the kidneys before it is excreted from the body.

Cuff

Typically refers to an inflatable part of a blood pressure monitor or an encircling band, such as on clothing or medical devices like a tracheostomy tube.

Heat Stroke

A severe form of heat illness that occurs when the body's temperature regulation fails, leading to high body temperature, altered mental status, and potentially life-threatening conditions.

Diaphoresis

Medical term for excessive sweating, often a response to stress, high temperature, or physical exertion.