Select the incorrect statement regarding synapses:
1. Impulse Transmission across a chemical synapse is always faster than that across an electrical synapse.
2. The membranes of presynaptic and postsynaptic neurons are in close proximity in an electrical synapse.
3. Electrical current can flow directly from one neuron into the other across the electrical synapse.
4. Chemical synapses use neurotransmitters.
Subtopic:  Synapse |
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Receptor sites for neurotransmitters are present on:

1. Pre-synaptic membrane

2. Tips of axons

3. Post-synaptic membrane

4. Membrane of synaptic vesicles

Subtopic:  Nervous System | Synapse |
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A diagram showing the axon terminal and synapse is given. Identify correctly at least two of A-D:

1. B- Synaptic connection; D- K+

2. A- Neurotransmitter; B- Synaptic cleft

3. C- Neurotransmitter; D- Ca++

4. A- Receptor; C- Synaptic vesicles

Subtopic:  Synapse |
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