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Neurons connect with each other 🧠 A neuron sends out its axon to reach another neuron’s dendrites or cell body. When they meet at a synapse, the first neuron releases small chemical messengers called neurotransmitters. These chemicals cross a tiny gap and attach to the next neuron. This tells the second neuron whether to send a signal or stay quiet. This basic exchange is how your brain communicates every moment. With learning and practice, these connections can grow stronger or change. This ab