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| Description: The chemical synapse. Step 1: The impulse travels down the axon. Step 2: Vesicles are stimulated to release neurotransmitter (exocytosis). Step 3: The neurotransmitter travels across the synapse and binds with the receptor site of the postsynaptic cell. Step 4: The impulse continues down the dendrite.
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