In an electrical synapse, the presynaptic and postsynaptic cell membranes are connected by special channels called gap junctions that are capable of passing an electric current, causing voltage changes in the presynaptic cell to induce voltage changes in the postsynaptic cell.

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Wikipedia contributors. (2024, March 5). Synapse. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved March 14, 2024, from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Synapse&oldid=1211995823

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Synapse (Wikipedia) In the nervous system, a synapse is a structure that permits a neuron (or nerve cell) to pass an electrical or chemical signal to another neuron or to the target effector cell.

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