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Identify the process in the image _____.

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Electrical Nerve Impulse Transmission

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Synaptic Nerve Impulse Transmission

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Biological Nerve Impulse Transmission

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Mechanical Nerve Impulse Transmission

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Solution

The correct option is B

Synaptic Nerve Impulse Transmission


The picture is procedure showing Synaptic Nerve Impulse Transmission. The impulse travels along the following order to reach the target neuron or organ :

•Depolarisation of presynaptic neuron ⇛• Opening of Calcium channels ⇛•Calcium influx ⇛• Release of neurotransmitter ⇛• Diffusion of neurotransmitter across the synaptic cleft ⇛• Neurotransmitter binds to receptors on the postsynaptic membrane


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