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Myelin improves a neuron's ability to transmit by
 
  a. providing an insulating cover to the neuron.
  b. increasing the number of neurons.
  c. assisting in the migration of neurons to their proper location.
  d. organizing neurons into specific areas of the cortex (e.g.. the auditory cortex).

Question 2

The seventh month of a human pregnancy would fall in the _____ trimester of that pregnancy.
 
  a. first
  b. second
  c. third
  d. fourth



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c



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