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Types of Neurotransmitters by Function
Major elements in neuron-to-neuron communication
Chemical synapses are specialized junctions through which neurons signal to each other and to non-neuronal cells such as those in muscles or glands.
This diagram of the workings of a neurotransmitter includes the terms neuron, dendrites, axon, electrical impulses, neurotransmitter molecules, receptor, synapse.
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