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. 2019 Jun 11;37(4):040802. doi: 10.1116/1.5051047

Fig. 1.

Fig. 1.

Chemical signaling between a presynaptic and postsynaptic neuron. An action potential carries electrical signal down to axon terminals. Chemical synapses form between the presynaptic and postsynaptic neuron convert the action potential into a chemical signal that can travel across the synaptic cleft.