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A neuromuscular junction is a __________ between a ______________ and a_______________. a. synapse; neuron; muscle group...

A neuromuscular junction is a __________ between a ______________ and a_______________.

a. synapse; neuron; muscle group (like the quadriceps)

b. synapse; neuron ; bone

c. synapse; neuron; group of muscle cells

d. synovial joint; girdle; appendage

e. synovial joint; bone; bone

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