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Which is the best explanation of how one neuron passes a message to another? The action potential __________. Causes the axon terminals to release a chemical toward the next neuron Causes the axon terminals to bulge forward until they touch the next neuron's receptor sites Creates a gap in the wall of the next neuron's dendrite, allowing neurotransmitters to be passed from the sending neuron Jumps the synapse similar to the way a spark jumps the gap in a spark plug

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          Which is the best explanation of how one neuron passes a message to another? The action potential __________.
Causes the axon terminals to release a chemical toward the next neuron
Causes the axon terminals to bulge forward until they touch the next neuron's receptor sites
Creates a gap in the wall of the next neuron's dendrite, allowing neurotransmitters to be passed from the sending neuron
Jumps the synapse similar to the way a spark jumps the gap in a spark plug

which is the best explanation of how one neuron passes a message to another the action potential causes the axon terminals to release a chemical toward the next neuron causes the 52736

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Which is the best explanation of how one neuron passes a message to another? The action potential __________. Causes the axon terminals to release a chemical toward the next neuron Causes the axon terminals to bulge forward until they touch the next neuron's receptor sites Creates a gap in the wall of the next neuron's dendrite, allowing neurotransmitters to be passed from the sending neuron Jumps the synapse similar to the way a spark jumps the gap in a spark plug