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mckennatimberlake

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Which structure plays an important role in memory, the ability to learn new information rapidly, and processing and packaging the context of memory?
 
  A. hippocampus
  B. pons
  C. amygdala
  D. medulla oblongata

Question 2

Glial cells do all of the following except:
 
  A. help brain cells find their way up cerebral walls.
  B. provide support and protection for neurons.
  C. carry messages across synapses.
  D. consume dead neurons.



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mmpiza

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C



mckennatimberlake

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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