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KWilfred

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on: Jun 21, 2018

Neurons with short axons that communicate primarily with adjacent cells are known as _________ neurons.

a. sensory
b. motor
c. projection
d. local circuit

Question 2

The diameter of an axon is correlated with

a. the age of the organism.
b. the speed of signaling in the axon.
c. the number of synapses formed by the axon.
d. whether or not learning has occurred.

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Li Jun

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Reply #1 on: Jun 21, 2018

Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b

KWilfred

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Reply #2 on: Jun 21, 2018

Thank you

Li Jun

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Reply #3 on: Jun 21, 2018

No problem

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