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The synapse is a cleft between two or more [[Neuron|nerve cells]]. It is a structure where the electical signals one | The synapse is a cleft between two or more [[Neuron|nerve cells]]. It is a structure where the electical signals of one [[Neuron|neuron]] are converted to chemical signals in order to transmit information from one [[Nerve_cell|nerve cell]] to the next [[Nerve_cell|nerve cell]](s). | ||
Revision as of 08:53, 23 October 2012
The synapse is a cleft between two or more nerve cells. It is a structure where the electical signals of one neuron are converted to chemical signals in order to transmit information from one nerve cell to the next nerve cell(s).