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tingc95

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on: Jun 22, 2018
The key use of PHA-L, a lectin made by kidney beans, in neuroscience is to
 
  a. preserve brain tissue.
  b. create neuronal lesions.
  c. degrade acetylcholine molecules.
  d. label neuronal pathways by anterograde transport.
  e. create a reversible lesion that can temporarily alter behavior.

Question 2

Which term below means moving backward?
 
  a. antigen
  b. retrograde
  c. antibody
  d. anterograde
  e. axoplasmic transport


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pami445

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

Answer: d. label neuronal pathways by anterograde transport.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b. retrograde


tingc95

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

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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