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The gap between two neurons is known as:

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Dendrite
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Synapse
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Cell body
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Myelin sheath
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Solution

The correct option is B Synapse
Neurons are not directly connected to each other. There is a small gap. This gap between two neurons or a neuron and a muscle fibre is called synapse. The points where neurons are connected with the muscles are also called neuro – muscular junction.

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