In a chemical synapse, the ______ secretes neurotransmitters that are then received by the ______ and change the physiological state of the next neuron.

a. presynaptic terminal; postsynaptic channel receptors
b. synaptic cleft; presynaptic channel receptors
c. dendrites; action potential
d. deoxyribonucleic acid; postsynaptic terminal


Ans: A

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