Neuroplasticity and the Functions of Memory Repair
By Lady Sherry Anne Dow Podolchuk
Neurons communicate with each other through the release of chemical messengers called neurotransmitters. These neurotransmitters are released from the axon of one neuron and travel across a tiny space called a synapse to bind with receptors on the dendrite of another neuron. This binding can cause changes in the receiving neuron, such as the generation of an electrical signal known as an action potential.
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