NEET 1999 · Class 11

Neural Control and Coordination

The junction between the axon of one neuron and the dendrite of the next is called

  1. (A)constant bridge
  2. (B)junction point
  3. (C)a joint
  4. (D)a synapse

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A nerve impulse is transmitted from one neuron to another through junctions called synapses.

Chapter
Neural Control and Coordination
Section
18.3.2 Transmission of Impulses
Page
4
Words matched
14 of 14

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8333, emb=1.0, combined=0.9333). Verified: high — The span explicitly states that the junction between neurons is called a synapse, which directly matches the correct answer and distinguishes it from the incorrect options.

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