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The textbook suggests that brain tissue can be fixed with ________ to prevent autolysis.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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________ kills nerve cells through the process of overexcitation.
 
  What will be an ideal response?
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: formalin

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Kainic acid (or glutamate)





 

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