11) This is the site of communication between neurons.
A) synapse
B) axon terminal
C) axon
D) cell body
E) dendrite
12) The ________ of a presynaptic neuron associates with the dendrite of a postsynaptic neuron.
A) synapse
B) axon terminal
C) axon
D) cell body
E) dendrite
13) This tends to be the longest cytoplasmic projection froma neuron.
A) synapse
B) axon terminal
C) axon
D) cell body
E) dendrite
14) These regions of a neuron are also referred to as terminal boutons.
A) synapse
B) axon terminal
C) axon
D) cell body
E) dendrite
15) Chemical signals diffuse between neurons at this location.
A) synapse
B) axon terminal
C) axon
D) cell body
E) dendrite
16) Mitochondria are particularly abundant here.
A) synapse
B) axon terminal
C) axon
D) cell body
E) dendrite
17) An axosomatic synapse occurs between the axon terminals of one neuron and the ________ of a proximal neuron.
A) synapse
B) axon terminal
C) axon
D) cell body
E) dendrite
18) In an axodendritic synapse, the region of the postsynaptic neuron that binds the released neurotransmitter is the ________.
A) synapse
B) axon terminal
C) axon
D) cell body
E) dendrite
19) This region of the neuron contains a single nucleus surrounded by cytoplasm.
A) synapse
B) axon terminal
C) axon
D) cell body
E) dendrite
20) These regions of a neuron are characterized by numerous, short cytoplasmic extensions and are often referred to as receiving regions.
A) synapse
B) axon terminal
C) axon
D) cell body
E) dendrite