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oliviahorn72

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A drug that blocks the sodium gates of a neuron's membrane will ____.
 
  a. decrease the threshold
 b. block the action potential
 c. cause repeated action potentials
  d. eliminate the refractory period

Question 2

Vasopressin raises blood pressure by ____.
 
  a. causing the blood vessels to dilate
 b. constricting the blood vessels
 c. increasing the blood's salt concentration
 d. decreasing the blood's salt concentration


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elizabethrperez

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

b


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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