Posted: June 17th, 2016

Billy is playing outside and a mosquito lands on his arm. He quickly slaps it away with his other hand. How are neural signals,

1) Billy is playing outside and a mosquito lands on his arm. He quickly slaps it away with his other hand. How are neural signals, neurons, and the brain involved in this process? What three basic steps must occur? 2) Neural communication occurs in two ways: communication within a neuron and communication between two neurons. What is the process of communication within a neuron (from the moment the dendrite receives a signal)? What is the process of communication between two neurons?