Which statement is true of synapses?
A. Synapses only occur between presynaptic terminal buttons and postsynaptic dendrites.
B. Synapses can occur between presynaptic terminal buttons and postsynaptic dendrites, somas, or axons.
C. The synaptic cleft contains fluid that mirrors the intracellular fluid of the cell.
D. Terminal buttons include ribosomes and mitochrondria.
Answer: B
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