At electrical synapses:

A. there is a synaptic delay as the signal travels from the presynaptic to postsynaptic element
B. release of neurotransmitter is required
C. there is a low resistance pathway for current flow between cells
D. electrical potentials can be transmitted in only one direction


ANS: C

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