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oliviahorn72

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The cell body of a neuron sends the electrical impulse to the ________.
 
  A) synapse
  B) myelin sheath
  C) axon
  D) dendrites

Question 2

The combining form systol/o- means ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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tofugiraffe

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
Explanation: A) The cell body of the neuron is not near the synapse.
B) The myelin sheath never receives an electrical impulse from any part of the neuron.
C) Correct
D) The dendrites send the electrical impulse to the cell body.

Answer to Question 2

contracting


oliviahorn72

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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