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synaptic junction |
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synaptic junction, the membranes of both the presynaptic neuron and the postsynaptic receptor cell together with the synaptic cleft. See also synapse. synaptic pertaining to a synapse. synaptic cleft a narrow space between the plasma membranes of the presynaptic and postsynaptic cells. synaptic junction see synapse. synaptic vesicle one located in the axon terminal of a presynaptic cell, containing neurotransmitter substances. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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