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The ________ technique would be used to trace efferent axons from a brain region.
 
  a. retrograde labeling method
  b. staining produced by methylene blue
  c. scanning electron microscopy
  d. anterograde labeling method
  e. computerized tomography

Question 2

Which of the following is true of the anterograde labeling procedure?
 
  a. A target molecule is injected into the gut.
  b. The target molecule is transported from the axon terminals back to the soma and dendrites.
  c. The target molecule is taken up by the dendrites of cells in the injection zone and transported through axons.
  d. Eventually the target molecule fills cell bodies.
  e. A light microscopy method is used to visualize the cells in a section that contains the target molecules.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: d. anterograde labeling method

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b. The target molecule is transported from the axon terminals back to the soma and dendrites.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Excellent


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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