Zoology-Synaptic Transmission
NEET Zoology Synaptic Transmission MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11
How does the speed of impulse transmission across electrical synapses compare to that across chemical synapses?
A
Faster than chemical synapses
B
Slower than chemical synapses
C
Equal to chemical synapses
D
Depends on the type of neurotransmitter
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
According to the NCERT context, impulse transmission across electrical synapses is always faster than that across chemical synapses.
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