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Sufayan.ah

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What is the name of the part of the diencephalon that is primarily responsible for relaying sensory information between the cortex and the sensory organs?
 
  a) thalamus
  b) hypothalamus
  c) basal ganglia
  d) cerebral cortex
  e) limbic system

Question 2

What is the term for the jumping of the action potential from one node of Ranvier to another?
 
  a) neurotransmission
  b) exocytosis
  c) saltatory conduction
  d) refractory conduction
  e) Ranvier conduction


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

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C


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