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What is the role of neurotransmitters in neural communication?
Emit chemicals when the signal reaches the terminal buttons
Which part of the neuron receives the signal first from another neuron?
Dendrites
What is the function of the axon in neural communication?
Transmit information to other neurons
What is the resting membrane potential state characterized by?
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What triggers the opening of gates in the cell membrane of a neuron?
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Which part of the neuron is responsible for emitting neurotransmitters?
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What is the term for the change in electrical charge that occurs in a neuron during transmission of a nerve impulse?
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