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B6
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B6 Mind Map on B6, created by thoare4 on 30/04/2013.
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B6
Synapses
The gap between two neurons
Chemical impulses are sent across the Synapse.
Step 1: Impulse arrives and stimulates the Vesicles to move outside the Neuron
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Vesicles: Small containers inside the Neuron that contain neurotransmitters.
Step 2: Neurotransmitters are released into the Synapse.
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Neurotransmitters: The chemicals sent across the Synapse.
Step 3: The Neurotransmitters diffuse across the synapes into the receptors.
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Receptors: Stimulated by Neurotransmitters. Differently shaped receptors are specifically for differently shaped Neurotransmitters.
Step 4: Receptors are stimulated and send an electrical impluse across the neuron.
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