Well, that specialized region - now in this diagram here, this is the axon of one cell, the first cell in a sequence and that axon meets the dendrite of another cell at a special region called a synapse.

图中这里的这一特定区域,是一个细胞的轴突,是这一列中的第一个细胞,而轴突,和另一个细胞的树突,在一个叫做突触的地方相遇

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