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Nerv Sys Act Pt 3
Nervous System Activity Pt 3 Synapses
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A synapse is | The meeting point between two neurons |
| To communicate, chemical synapses use | Neurotransmitters |
| Chemical synapses turn electrical signals into | Chemical signals |
| Two main ways that neurons communicate are | Electrical and Chemical |
| What are tiny communication links known as? | Synapses |
| Artificial imbalances can lead to | Normal body function failures |
| One neuron connects to another by means of a | Synapse |
| Signals are more controlled in what kind of synapses? | Chemical |
| What kind of synapses convert signals in steps | Chemical |
| What will an action potential in one neuron generate in the other cells across the synapse? | An action potential |