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The entire area composed of the terminal button, the synaptic cleft, and the dendrite or soma of the next neuron is called the ___________.

synaptic vesicle;
synapse;
synaptic knob;
synaptic space;
synaptic cleft;

CORRECT - Yes, the synapse is composed of the terminal button, synaptic cleft, and the dendrite or soma of an adjacent neuron.

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