At a Chemical Synapse, the Neurons Communicate Via ________

Question

At a chemical synapse, the neurons communicate via ________.
A) neurotransmitters
B) communicating junctions
C) terminal arborizations
D) nodes
E) internodes

Accepted Answer

At chemical synapses, neurons communicate via neurotransmitters. These are chemical messengers that are released by the presynaptic neuron and bind to receptors on the postsynaptic neuron, causing a change in its membrane potential.