Which of the Following Statements Best Describes How Neurons Communicate

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements best describes how neurons communicate with one another?

• A) Dendrites make direct contact with each other.
• B) A chemical process takes place in the synapse.
• C) An electrical process takes place in the receptors.
• D) Action potentials travel across the synapse.

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