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folubunmi

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Phrenology is a
 
  a. technique for staining neural tissue.
 b. misguided attempt to correlate personality with bumps in the skull.
 c. method for imaging brain activity.
 d. method for fixing neural tissue.

Question 2

We know today that Santiago Ramn y Cajal's Neuron Doctrine is true, but what theory competed with the Neuron doctrine as recently as the early 1900s?
 
  a. the Bell-Magendie law
 b. Camillo Golgi's view of the nervous system as an interconnected network
  c. Luigi Galvani's proposal that nerves communicate using electricity
 d. phrenology



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b



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