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Across
  1. 3. The process of triggering an action potential in neurons.
  2. 4. What an antagonist aims to produce by blocking receptors.
  3. 6. neurotransmitters that increase likelihood that the neuron will fire action potential
  4. 9. The ultimate goal of evolutionary adaptations.
  5. 10. The tiny gap between neurons where neurotransmitters are released
  6. 11. A study design where neither participants nor researchers know who receives treatment.
  7. 12. Units of heredity that carry information from parents to offspring (plural)
  8. 13. A process where neurotransmitters get reabsorbed back into the presynaptic neuron
Down
  1. 1. Drug that mimics dopamine in Parkinson's treatment
  2. 2. A chemical messenger that activates a neuron's receptor sites
  3. 5. Another word for the electrical signal transmitted between neurons.
  4. 7. Molecules on the cell surface that receive signals (plural)
  5. 8. The process of neurotransmitters attaching to receptor sites.