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Psychology QUESTION #9789
Question 1
The junction where the axon of a sending neuron communicates with a receiving neuron is called the:
  • Repulake site
  • Receptor site
  • Synapse✔️
  • Axon terminal
Correct Answer Explanation
The synapse is the specialized junction between two neurons where neurotransmitters are released from the presynaptic axon terminal into the synaptic cleft and bind to receptors on the postsynaptic neuron.