Neurotransmission Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. in the axon
  2. 7. electrical state of an axon following 'firing'
  3. 10. this stimulus.
  4. 11. tiny gap between the neurons
  5. 12. neurotransmitters in the ends of the cell; bind with the cell membrane at the terminal button, releasing their neurotransmitters
  6. 13. neurotransmitters return to the terminal vesicles, so that the cell can “fire” again
  7. 14. period following a nerves firing when it can not send a message at all
Down
  1. 1. period following the absoluterefractoryperiod, in which a nerve fires only in the presence of a very strong stimulus
  2. 2. nerves electrical signal
  3. 3. end of the axon of a nerve
  4. 5. in through the nodes of ranvier in a wave like pattern down the axon
  5. 6. in the environment (light bouncing off an object to the eye, chemicals from food on the tongue, pressure from touch on the skin, etc)
  6. 8. that bind to specific receptor sites on the NEXT cells dendrites
  7. 9. is housed in the soma