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jeatrice

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The resting potential of a neuron refers to the ____.
 
  a. net positive charge on the inside of the neuron
  b. ions which rest in one place in the cell
 c. movement of ions to the outside of the neuron
  d. net negative charge on the inside of the neuron

Question 2

Most mammals at about the age of weaning lose the intestinal enzyme lactase.
 
  a. True
  b. False
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



kjohnson

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

True



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