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aabwk4

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on: Jul 4, 2018

Which of the following substances provides insulation for the axon, as well as a means of increasing rate of conduction of neural impulses?
A) Basal ganglia
B) Neurotransmitter
C) Adenosine triphosphate (ATP)
D) Myelin

Question 2

The typical site for reception of inhibitor stimulation on a neuron is the
A) axon.
B) dendrite.
C) soma.
D) synaptic bulb.

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mammy1697

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Reply #1 on: Jul 4, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A

aabwk4

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Reply 2 on: Jul 4, 2018

Excellent

mammy1697

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

Great answer, keep it coming

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