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BiologyNeural Control and CoordinationNEET

True about electrical synapses: I. Pre and postsynaptic neurons are in very close proximity. II. Pre and postsynaptic neurons are separated by a synaptic cleft. III. Impulse transmission is very fast. IV. Electrical synapses are common in our system. Select the correct option.

Answer: (B)

Solution

At an electrical synapse, the pre- and postsynaptic membranes lie in very close proximity (I, true) connected via gap junctions, which allows very fast impulse transmission (III, true); electrical synapses,

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