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Terminal Buttons: The Gatekeepers of Neural Signaling


Terminal Buttons: The Gatekeepers of Neural Signaling

the terminal part of an axon from which a neural signal is rendered, via dispersion of a neurotransmitter, across a synapse to a nearby neuron

TERMINAL BUTTON: “The terminal button is commonly referred to as the synaptic button, end button, button terminal, terminal bulb, and synaptic knob.”

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looti, M. (2026, July 15). Terminal Buttons: The Gatekeepers of Neural Signaling. Encyclopedia of psychology. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/terminal-button/
looti, Mohammed. “Terminal Buttons: The Gatekeepers of Neural Signaling.” Encyclopedia of psychology, 15 July 2026, https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/terminal-button/.
looti, Mohammed. “Terminal Buttons: The Gatekeepers of Neural Signaling.” Encyclopedia of psychology. July 15, 2026. https://encyclopedia.arabpsychology.com/terminal-button/.