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The Branch of Genetics That Addresses the Inheritance of Behavioral

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The branch of genetics that addresses the inheritance of behavioral and psychological traits is referred to as


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Neurotransmitters

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across the synaptic cleft from one neuron to another, influencing mental processes and behavior.

Axon

A long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Synapse

The junction between two neurons or between a neuron and a muscle where electrical or chemical signals are transmitted.

Soma

The cell body of a neuron, containing the nucleus and other structures essential to cell function.

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