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Solutions For An Introduction to Brain and Behavior Chapter 5 Problem 4R1

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The term “synapse” refers to the junction between two structures that send and receive impulses from one to the other. Depending upon the type of message conveyed by the synapse, they are classified into two types namely,

• Excitatory or type I synapses (typically located on the shafts or the spines of the dendrites)

• Inhibitory or type II synapses (typically located on a cell body)

Thus, the blanks can be filled with dendrites; cell body.

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