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  2. Synapse - Wikipedia

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    Synapse. Diagram of a chemical synaptic connection. In the nervous system, a synapse[1] 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. Synapses are essential to the transmission of nervous impulses from one neuron to another, [2] playing a key role ...

  3. Maniac Cop - Wikipedia

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    Maniac Cop. Maniac Cop is a 1988 American slasher film directed by William Lustig, written by Larry Cohen, and starring Tom Atkins, Bruce Campbell, Laurene Landon, Richard Roundtree, William Smith, Robert Z'Dar, and Sheree North. Z'Dar plays the title character, a murderous ex-police officer returned from the dead, and seeks revenge on the ...

  4. Neurotransmission - Wikipedia

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    Neurotransmission (Latin: transmissio "passage, crossing" from transmittere "send, let through") is the process by which signaling molecules called neurotransmitters are released by the axon terminal of a neuron (the presynaptic neuron), and bind to and react with the receptors on the dendrites of another neuron (the postsynaptic neuron) a ...

  5. Synapse (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Synapse received generally positive reviews upon release, according to review aggregator Metacritic. [9] The game was awarded "Best AR/VR Game" at TIGA Awards 2023. [10]Ian Higton from Eurogamer described the game as "a pure power fantasy that epitomises everything great about virtual reality" and a "must-buy game that deserves to be played by anyone who owns a PSVR2".

  6. Parallel processing (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    In psychology, parallel processing is the ability of the brain to simultaneously process incoming stimuli of differing quality. [1] Parallel processing is associated with the visual system in that the brain divides what it sees into four components: color, motion, shape, and depth. These are individually analyzed and then compared to stored ...

  7. Synaptic vesicle - Wikipedia

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    H2.00.06.2.00004. Anatomical terms of microanatomy. [edit on Wikidata] In a neuron, synaptic vesicles (or neurotransmitter vesicles) store various neurotransmitters that are released at the synapse. The release is regulated by a voltage-dependent calcium channel.

  8. Synaptogenesis - Wikipedia

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    Synaptogenesis is the formation of synapses between neurons in the nervous system. Although it occurs throughout a healthy person's lifespan, an explosion of synapse formation occurs during early brain development, known as exuberant synaptogenesis. [1] Synaptogenesis is particularly important during an individual's critical period, during ...

  9. Procedural memory - Wikipedia

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    4.2 Serial reaction time task. ... 8.2 At the synapse. 9 Disorders. Toggle Disorders subsection. ... Download QR code; Wikidata item; Print/export