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on: Jun 22, 2018
The gene that causes Huntington's disease:
 
  a. Is located on chromosome 4
  b. Was identified in 1970
  c. Will most likely be identified when the Human Genome Project is complete
  d. None of the above

Question 2

Most local anesthetics work by ___; some general anesthetics have the effect of ___.
 
  A) preventing neurons from depolarizing, increasing the hyperpolarization of neurons
  B) putting axons to sleep, putting the brain to sleep
  C) preventing concentration gradients, increasing electrical gradients
  D) increasing the polarization of neurons, preventing depolarizing


qytan

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

A

Answer to Question 2

A


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