Action potentials propagate along the axon cell membrane until reaching the terminal button, where depolarization triggers the release of neurotransmitters into the synaptic cleft.

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  Action potential: Definition, Steps, Phases | Kenhub

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• neurotransmitter concept
• depolarization concept