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@Brianna17

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on: Jun 22, 2018
The ________ cells are the most important support cells of the central nervous system.
 
  A) Schwann
  B) glial
  C) Golgi
  D) platelet
  E) microtubule

Question 2

Which of the following is correct regarding axoplasmic transport?
 
  A) Anterograde transport involves moving substances from the dendrites to the soma.
  B) Retrograde transport involves moving substances from the soma to the axon terminals.
  C) Vesicles are the major factor involved in retrograde transport.
  D) Retrograde transport is half as fast as anterograde transport.
  E) Vesicles are the major factor involved in anterograde transport.


cswans24

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D
Rationale: Retrograde transport is half as fast as anterograde transport.


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