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Course: How does the human body work? - Class 11 > Unit 6

Lesson 1: Overview of the nervous system
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How does the human body work? - Class 11
Neural control and coordination
Overview of the nervous system
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Neurons

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Problem

Chemicals called neurotransmitters transfer information between two neurons separated by a gap. These chemicals pass the information from axon terminal of the first neuron to the dendritic tip of another neuron.
What is this area of contact of two neurons called?
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