What is the term for the junction between one nerve cell and the next called?

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Jaslyn Parrish

19 August, 05:35

What is the term for the junction between one nerve cell and the next called?

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Blaine Mercado · Answer 1

There are many kinds of junction in nerve cells. It can connect the nerve to other nerve bodies, other nerve junction or to muscle.

If the junction is directly to the nerve cells body it will be called axosomatic synapse. T he term for the junction between one nerve cell and the next junction called axoaxonic synapse.