What is the small gap between two neurones called?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. A synapse
- Step 1: Neurones do not touch each other.
- Step 2: The gap is a synapse where a chemical transmitter crosses.
Answer
A synapse.
Why not the others: A nucleus: this is in the cell body. A receptor: this detects stimuli. A stoma: this is a plant leaf pore.
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