neural communication
Neural communication refers to the process of transmitting information within the nervous system through the exchange of electrical and chemical signals between neurons, allowing for the transmission of sensory, motor, and cognitive information throughout the body.
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- axons
- dendrites
- excitatory synapses
- inhibitory synapses
- ion channels
- myelin sheath
- neural circuits
- neural decoding
- neural encoding
- neural pathways
- neuroplasticity
- neurotransmitter receptors
- neurotransmitter release
- neurotransmitters
- postsynaptic membrane
- presynaptic membrane
- saltatory conduction
- synaptic transmission
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