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The point of contact between two neurons is --------.


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  1. Nerves tissue consists of specialized cells called nerve cells or neurons, which help transmission of nerve impulses.
  2. Each neuron are composed of
  3. Cyton/Cell body
  4. Dendrons
  5. Axon
  6. Terminal branches of axons have structures called synaptic knobs, which contain neurotransmitters. These neurotransmitters help impulse transmission. The space/junction between the terminal branches of a neuron and the dendrites of the adjacent neurons is called the synapse.

The point of contact between two neurons is synapse


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