In the disease MS, axons that were designed to be myelinated lose their myelin. What impact will this have for electrical signaling?

What will be an ideal response?


The disease MS involves a progressive demyelination of the nervous system. The end result is neural signaling that may not work properly, leading to a range of symptoms from mild (increased fatigue) to more severe (vision and mobility problems) to death.

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A. top-down processing. B. psychophysics. C. convergence. D. feature detection.

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What percent of American adolescents have lost their virginity by their senior year of high school?

A) Less than 20 B) 20 to 30 C) 31 to 45 D) More than 50

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On weekdays most adolescent crime occurs:

A) during school. B) after school. C) in the morning. D) between midnight and 3 AM.

Psychology

A fully functioning person is engaged in self-actualization

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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