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The nervous system transmits signals using electrical and chemical protocols
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Is it true that the nervous system transmits signals using electrical and chemical protocols?
Yes. Extensive neurobiological evidence confirms that the nervous system utilizes both electrical signaling (action potentials, ion fluxes) and chemical communication (neurotransmitters, synaptic transmission) to transmit information.
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The retrieved literature (e.g., papers 0 and 9) directly supports the claim that the nervous system uses both electrical and chemical mechanisms to transmit signals. No papers refute this established neurophysiological fact.
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The paper explains how presynaptic terminals release neurotransmitters that induce both electrical and chemical responses in postsynaptic neurons.
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Colbran, R. (2015). Thematic Minireview Series: Molecular Mechanisms of Synaptic Plasticity*. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.R115.696468
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The paper notes that the nervous system processes information by translating chemical signals into electrical and biochemical responses.
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W, C., M, J., & TD, C. (2026). Janus Synapses as Modular Neurointerfaces.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsami.6c01266
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