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Assertion (A): Synapse facilitates the t...

Assertion (A): Synapse facilitates the transmission of impulses from one neuron to another.
Reason (R): Synapse produces chemical messengers called neurotransmitter.

A

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation for A.

B

Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation for A.

C

A is true and R is false.

D

A is false and R is true.

Text Solution

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Secretory vesicles near presynaptic membrane are called synaptic vesicles and they contain neurotransmitters.
Neurotransmitters are the molecules of a chemical substance which transmit the impulse from one neuron to another through synapse. Hence, the correct option is (c)
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