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The junction between the axon of one neuron and the dendrite of the next is calld
BiologyNeural Control and CoordinationJIPMERJIPMER 2011
Options:
  • A junction point
  • B a synapse
  • C a joint
  • D constant bridge
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The correct answer is: a synapse
The end-to-end position of the axon of one neuron and the dendrites of another neuron called the synapse.
Most neutrons do not actually touch other neurons with which they communicate, instead there is a minute space, separating these two called the synaptic cleft.

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