-What type of synapse does number 2 indicate?
A)Axodendritic
B)Axoaxonic
C)Axosomatic
D)Dendrodendritic
E)Dendrosomatic

Question

-What type of synapse does number 2 indicate?
A)Axodendritic 
B)Axoaxonic 
C)Axosomatic 
D)Dendrodendritic 
E)Dendrosomatic

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In an axodendritic synapse, the axon of the presynaptic neuron makes a synaptic connection with the dendrite of the postsynaptic neuron. In the given image, the presynaptic axon is shown making a connection with the postsynaptic dendrite, hence it indicates an axodendritic synapse.

-What Type of Synapse Does Number 2 Indicate