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What is meant by synapse


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Synapse:

  1. Synapse is the functional junction between two neurons through which the two neurons communicate..
  2. It makes a junction between the branches at the end of the axon(that carries nerve impulses away from the cell body) of one neuron and the dendrites(receive communications from other cells) or cell body of another neuron. through which nerve impulse transmits from one neuron to other neuron.

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