What Type of Synapse Occurs Between an Axon Terminal of One

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Multiple Choice

What type of synapse occurs between an axon terminal of one neuron and the cell body of another neuron?

• A) axoaxonic
• B) somatoaxonic
• C) axodendritic
• D) axosomatic
• E) dendroaxonic

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