The chemical synapse is a specialized junction that transfers nerve impulse information from a pre synaptic membrane to a postsynaptic membrane using neurotransmitters and enzymes Cell body Dendrites Axodendritic Axosomatic synapses synapses Axoaxonal synapses Axon D BENJAMIN/CUMMINGS• The chemical synapse is a specialized junction that transfers nerve impulse information from a pre synaptic membrane to a postsynaptic membrane using neurotransmitters and enzymes