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Marguerite, a first-year doctoral student, scrutinizes the neural tissue that she prepared for study under her microscope. She knows from experience that the areas that look gray have a high density of cell bodies, while the areas that look white consist of large bundles of myelinated ____.
 
  a. axons
  b. dendrites
  c. soma
  d. nuclei

Question 2

Enclosed within axons are ____, which are hollow spheres containing ____.
 
  a. peroxisomes; myelin
  b. Think Critically
  c. peroxisomes; chemical messengers
  d. synaptic vesicles; chemical messengers



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
a

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
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