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sergejj [24]
3 years ago
7

The junction between two neurons is called a ____________, and the gap is called the ____________________ _____________________.

This discovery was made by___________.
History
1 answer:
Lorico [155]3 years ago
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The junction between two neurons is called a <u>Synapse</u>, and the gap is called the <u>synaptic cleft </u>or also called the <u>synaptic gap</u>. This discovery was made by <u>Sir Charles Scott Sherrington</u>. An adult human brain is estimated to contain from 100 to 500 trillion <u>synapses</u>. <u>Sir Charles</u> was an English neurophysiologist, histologist, bacteriologist, and a pathologist. The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1932 was awarded jointly to <u>Sir Charles</u> and Edgar Douglas Adrian, an English electrophysiologist, <em><u> "for their discoveries regarding the functions of neurons."</u></em>

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