Within a neuron, summation of all incoming signals occurs at the __.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


trigger zone.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Regarding the proprioceptors concerned with muscles, the ________ gives information about muscle length, whereas the ________ gives information about muscle tension

a. muscle spindle; Golgi tendon organ b. Golgi tendon organ; muscle spindle c. muscle spindle; Golgi apparatus d. Golgi apparatus; muscle spindle e. None of these.

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Scientists, studying skin microbes, have identified three unique strains of the bacterium  P. acnes., all of which are found on the skin.  These bacteria break down lipids, resulting in a low skin pH.  This low pH is alkaline in nature and makes the environment unfavorable to invading bacteria.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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List 5 items that should be recorded in an inventory or hospital supply items

What will be an ideal response?

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