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  1. Nerve Cells  /  2. Nerve Cell Functioning  /  3. Neuron-to-Neuron Communication  /  4. Signal Transmission  /  5. Neurotransmitter Recycling


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Neurotransmitter Recycling
After each cycle, when the nerve impulse finishes traveling down the second neuron, the neurotransmitters are reabsorbed back into the first neuron. This process, called "reuptake," allows the neurotransmitters to be used again.
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