Human Biology, 14 Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 1-25924-574-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-25924-574-9

Chapter 14 - Section 14.1 - Overview of the Nervous System - Check Your Progress - Page 290: 3

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A nerve impulse is transmitted from one neuron to the next through chemicals called neurotransmitters released by axon. These neurotransmitters carry the impulse from axon of one neuron to dendrites of the next neuron.

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