Question

A compound that allows for communication between one cell and the next is called _________

Answer 1

Answer:

The compound is known as the neurotransmitter or messenger chemicals.

Explanation:

• Neurotransmitters are the chemicals a type of messenger which is used to transmit information from one cell to the next cell.
• Some hormones are also known as messenger chemicals.
• The nerve cells are not linked to each other while they are separated from each other by a space known as synapses.
• The electric potential signal is converted into chemical signal by the release of neurotransmitters.
• These neurotransmitter signal next cell to produce equal amount of electric signal in nerve cell.