Police Officers and Their Families Tend to Avoid Other Police

question 28

True/False

Police officers and their families tend to avoid other police officers and their families when they are off duty.

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Definitions:

Gap Junctions

Specialized intercellular connections that allow for the direct transfer of ions and molecules between neighboring cells, facilitating communication and coordination of activity.

Electrical Synapses

A type of synapse in which electrical currents flow directly from one cell to another via gap junctions, facilitating rapid communication.

Presynaptic Terminal

The end part of a nerve cell (neuron) that releases neurotransmitters to send a signal across the synapse to another neuron.

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter involved in many functions including muscle activation, heart rate, and the processing of memory and cognition.