For cells that communicate by electrical synapses, the message travels between cells via
A)the diffusion of neurotransmitters.
B)gap junctions.
C)ions moving across the synaptic cleft.
D)active transport across the synaptic cleft.
E)passive transport across the synaptic cleft.

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Electrical synapses allow direct communication between cells through gap junctions, which enable ions and small molecules to pass directly from one cell to another, facilitating rapid signal transmission.

For Cells That Communicate by Electrical Synapses, the Message Travels