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The Synapse - Coggle Diagram
The Synapse
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Nicotine
Similar to methamphetamine and cocaine, nicotine increases dopamine release in a synapse.
Nicotine binds to the presynaptic receptors exciting the neuron to fire more action potentials causing an increase in dopamine release.
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What is a synapse?
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average neuron has 1,000 synapses with other neurons.
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