Match the following:

A) Conducting region
B) Secretory region
C) Trigger zone
E) Secretory zone
E) Secretory zone

1) Area where nerve impulse is generated.
2) Receives stimuli.
3) Plasma membrane exhibits voltage-gated Na+ and K+ channels.
4) Plasma membrane exhibits voltage-gated Ca2+ channels.
5) Axon terminals release neurotransmitters.
6) Plasma membrane exhibits chemically gated ion channels.


1) C) Trigger zone
2) D) Receptive region
3) A) Conducting region
4) B) Secretory region
5) E) Secretory zone
6) E) Secretory zone

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