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____________________ Fibers Provide Communication Between Regions of the Same Hemisphere

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____________________ fibers provide communication between regions of the same hemisphere.


Definitions:

Myelinated Pathway

Neural pathways composed of axons that are coated with myelin, which speeds up the transmission of nerve impulses.

Synaptic Vesicles

Membrane-bound sacs in neurons that store neurotransmitters which are released during synaptic transmission.

Synaptic Knob

The terminal button of a neuron that contains neurotransmitters and is involved in the transmission of signals to another neuron.

Receptor Sites

Three-dimensional proteins on the surface of the dendrites or certain cells of the muscles and glands, which are shaped to fit only certain neurotransmitters.

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