Q.

Which statements of the following are true about electrical synapses?
I) The membranes of pre-and post- synaptic neurons are in very close proximity.
II) These are rare in our neural system.
III)The impulse transmission across this is always faster than that of chemical synapse.

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a

Only I and III

b

Only II and III

c

I, II and III

d

Only I and II

answer is D.

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At electrical synapses, the membranes of pre- and post-synaptic neurons are in very close proximity. Electrical synapses are rare in our system. Impulse transmission across an electrical synapse is always faster than that across a chemical synapse.

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Which statements of the following are true about electrical synapses?I) The membranes of pre-and post- synaptic neurons are in very close proximity.II) These are rare in our neural system.III)The impulse transmission across this is always faster than that of chemical synapse.