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Neuroeffector Junction
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Definition
: The synapse between a neuron (presynaptic) and an effector cell other than another neuron (postsynaptic). Neuroeffector junctions include synapses onto muscles and onto secretory cells.
a synapse between a neuron & an effector cell
Examples
Neuromuscular Junction
Other names
Neuroeffector Junctions; Junctions, Neuroeffector; Junction, Neuroeffector