The small space between the axon of one neuron and the dendrite of another is termed the:
A)synapse.
B)vesicle.
C)terminal.
D)soma.

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The small space between the axon of one neuron and the dendrite of another is called a synapse. This is where neurotransmitters are released by the axon terminal of one neuron and bind to receptors on the dendrite of another neuron to transmit a signal. Vesicles and terminals are structures within the neuron itself, while the soma refers to the cell body.

The Small Space Between the Axon of One Neuron and the Dendrite