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Mr. Wonderful

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on: Jun 22, 2018
The physical gap between two nerve cells across which messages are transmitted is the
 
  A) glial junction.
  B) axonal contact.
  C) synapse.
  D) dendritic apposition.
  E) neural gap.

Question 2

The _____ carries information from the cell body out to the terminal buttons.
 
  A) soma.
  B) axon.
  C) dendrites.
  D) terminal buttons.
  E) glia


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coreycathey

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

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B
Rationale: The axon carries information from the cell body out to the terminal buttons.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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