The brain relies solely on ________ as its energy source. If it is deprived of this substrate, the cells soon die.
A) amino acids
B) insulin
C) fatty acids
D) glucose
D) glucose
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Which cranial nerve is associated with balance?
A) XII B) VIII C) VI D) IX E) XI
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Presynaptic facilitation results from
a. alteration of calcium permeability b. continued generation of EPSPs c. neuromodulator effects d. increased neurotransmitter production e. none of the above
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The contraction of skeletal muscles plays an important role in the movement of blood in the veins.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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Which of the following is NOT a glial cell of the CNS?
A. Oligodendrocytes B. Ependymal cells C. Astrocytes D. Satellite cells
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