Which word in parentheses better fits each of the following definitions?
1. Basic building blocks of the nervous system (nerves, neurons)
2. Cell parts that receive nerve impulses (axons, dendrites)
3. Site of communication between neurons (synapse, myelin sheath)
4. Opiate-like substance in the brain (dopamine, endorphin)
5. Chemicals that make it possible for neurons to communicate (neurotransmitters, hormones)
6. Hormone closely associated with emotional excitement (epinephrine, estrogen)
1. neurons; 2. dendrites; 3. synapse; 4. endorphin; 5. neurotransmitters; 6. epinephrine?
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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a. N - 1 c. (N - 1)(k - 1) b. k - 1 d. kN - 1
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