Synapses: Parts, Functions and Types of Synapses
A synapse is a small gap at the end of a neuron that allows a signal to pass from one neuron to the next. The synapses are found where nerve cells connect with other nerve cells . The term ‘ synapse’ was first introduced in 1897 by the physiologist Michael Foster in his Textbook of Physiology and is derived from the Greek synapsis , which means “set”. Want to learn … Read more