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codyclark

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Voltage-activated channels are channels for which a change in the voltage across the membrane alters their ____.
 
  a. permeability
  b. length
 c. number
 d. threshold

Question 2

A fever ____.
 
  a. develops independently of the preoptic area
 b. is part of the body's defense against an illness
 c. is an indication that the body is not yet fighting the infection
 d. serves to keep an animal warm during periods of reduced activity


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

a

Answer to Question 2

b


codyclark

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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