Multiple Choice
What is a synapse?
A) the site where a "message" is transmitted from one nerve cell to another
B) a chemical substance that is released by a transmitting neuron
C) a fatty coating that speeds up the conduction of neural impulses
D) the part of the neuron that keeps it alive
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