Author Question: When substances are transported from the soma to the terminal buttons at the end of the axon, this ... (Read 75 times)

mrsjacobs44

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 500
When substances are transported from the soma to the terminal buttons at the end of the axon, this process is referred to as ____________.
 
  a. retrograde axoplasmic transport
  b. systemic axoplasmic transport
  c. anterograde axoplasmic transport
  d. peripheral axoplasmic transport
  e. anterograde somatoplasmic transport

Question 2

When an impulse enters a neuron, it is received by the _________ and passed to the next cell via the ____________.
 
  a. dendrite; axon
  b. axon; dendrite
  c. soma; axon
  d. soma; dendrite
  e. axon; soma



itsakadoozi

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 317
Answer to Question 1

Answer: c. anterograde axoplasmic transport

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. dendrite; axon



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Individuals are never “cured” of addictions. Instead, they learn how to manage their disease to lead healthy, balanced lives.

Did you know?

Eating carrots will improve your eyesight. Carrots are high in vitamin A (retinol), which is essential for good vision. It can also be found in milk, cheese, egg yolks, and liver.

Did you know?

Drug abusers experience the following scenario: The pleasure given by their drug (or drugs) of choice is so strong that it is difficult to eradicate even after years of staying away from the substances involved. Certain triggers may cause a drug abuser to relapse. Research shows that long-term drug abuse results in significant changes in brain function that persist long after an individual stops using drugs. It is most important to realize that the same is true of not just illegal substances but alcohol and tobacco as well.

Did you know?

Patients who have been on total parenteral nutrition for more than a few days may need to have foods gradually reintroduced to give the digestive tract time to start working again.

Did you know?

All patients with hyperparathyroidism will develop osteoporosis. The parathyroid glands maintain blood calcium within the normal range. All patients with this disease will continue to lose calcium from their bones every day, and there is no way to prevent the development of osteoporosis as a result.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library