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What is it called when a neuron fires?
 
  a. synapsing
  b. excitation
  c. inhibition
  d. an action potential

Question 2

Unmyelinated neurons correspond to __________.
 
  a. dark matter
  b. dark energy
  c. gray matter
  d. white matter


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


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