As these new synapses are created, memories form.

当这些新突触产生时，记忆就形成了。

If you're thinking cerebrum. Oh, synapse, I think neuron to something.

如果你、突触，我神经元。

This information is saved by altering neurons and creating synapses and connections.

这样的讯息能因神经元的不断改变及神经键和连结的创造而被储存下来。

Filopodia did not, confirming the silence of their synapses.

而树突丝的突触没有反应，证明它们的突触沉默突触。

Silent synapses are, however, useless unless they can be switched on at the appropriate moment.

然而，如果不能适当的时候被激活，沉默突触就无用的。

To understand how cocaine works, let's zoom into one of the synapses of the brain.

为了弄清可卡因的作用机制，让我们来讲一讲的突触！

The human brain has 100 billion neurons and up to 150 trillion synapses.

人含有1000亿个神经元和多达150兆神经键。

I think it was quitting smoking that slowed me down; nicotine is a great synapse enhancer.

我概戒烟让我速度减慢了；尼古丁加强神经突触活动方面功效很强。

The metaphor of the brain is tempting, but " neurons" and " synapses" deserve those scare-quotes.

这个比喻听起来很诱人，但“神经元”和“突触”值得我们引用一下。

SSRIs reduce the reuptake of serotonin, which increases the amount of serotonin hanging around synapses.

SSRIs 减少了对 5-羟色胺的再摄取，从而增加了突触周围的 5-羟色胺含量。

The two neurons communicate at the synapse, where one neuron sends neurotransmitters to the next neuron.

如图这两个神经元突触处进行信息传递，由一个神经元将神经递质传递给下一个神经元。

To distinguish the kind of synapse and precisely how strong each synapse is, we'll need even better resolution.

为了区分突触的种类以及每个突触的强度，我们将需要更好的分辨率。

Gray matter is the type of tissue that contains most of the brain's cell bodies and synapses.

灰质包含部分细胞体和突触的一种组织。

The synapses add existing footage from the long-term memory to make it a creative and memorable experience.

这些突触添加了长期记忆中已有的片段，使之成为一种创造性的、令人难忘的体验。

Neurons and synapses are the cells and electric forces that carry messages to and from the brain.

神经元和神经键就从传送和接收信息的细胞和电力。

By the age of three, a child's brain has twice as many synapses per neuron than in adults.

到三岁时，儿童中每个神经元的突触数量成年人的两倍。

They discovered that patients with depression had a lower density of synapses than healthy people of the same age.

他们发现，抑郁症患者的突触密度低于同龄的健康人群。

The human brain contains about 86 billion neurons, connected by at least a hundred trillion synapses.

人包含约860亿个神经元，它们通过至少一百万亿个突触相连。

There are hundreds, possibly thousands of different kinds of connections, or synapses.

有成百上千种不同类型的连接，或突触。

The serotonin molecules diffuse across the synapse and bind to their receptors on the neighboring neuron, transmitting the signal.

5-羟色胺分子通过突触扩散，并与邻近神经元上的受体结合，传递信号。