An educational diagram of a synapse showing the structure and function of neurons, including the transmission of nerve impulses and the role of neurotransmitters.

Diagram illustrating the anatomy of a synapse, showing neurons with labeled parts including the cell body, dendrites, axon, myelin sheaths, synaptic cleft, and neurotransmitters. Instructions for coloring specific components are included.

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- Color the cell body red.
- Color the dendrites blue.
- Highlight the synapse with yellow.
- Use an arrow to show movement of the action potential.
- Color the mitochondria (A) orange.
- Color the axon (X) blue.
- Color the axon (X) light blue.
- Color the neurotransmitters (E) red.
- Color the vesicles (B) pink.
- Color the receptors (D) green.
- Color the dendrite (Y) yellow.
- Color the transporter (re-uptake area) purple.
- Color the inhibitor (F) brown.

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