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How do synapses works to carry information?

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The #function of #synapses is to transmit #nerve impulses between two nerve cells (neurons) or a neuron and a muscle cell. Synapses are the connections between neurons that allow messages to be transmitted from the nerves to the brain and vice versa. The synapse, on the other hand, is a little pocket of space between two cells where they can exchange messages. Thousands of synapses can be found in a single neuron. In fact, the Purkinje cell, which is found in the cerebellum of the brain, may hav...

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