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Match each hormone with its function.
-Hormone released by the posterior pituitary gland that accelerates the reabsorption of water from urine
Synaptic Cleft
The small gap between neurons across which neurotransmitters are released to transmit signals from one neuron to another.
Axon Terminal
The endpoint of an axon where neurotransmitters are released to send signals to other neurons or muscle cells.
Dendrite
A branched extension of a neuron that receives signals from other neurons or sensory receptors and conducts them toward the cell body.
Myelin Sheath
A fatty layer that surrounds nerve fibers, enhancing the speed and efficiency of electrical signal transmission in the nervous system.
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