On which type of neuron does saltatory conduction occur?

A. Nonmyelinated neurons only
B. Myelinated neurons only
C. Both nonmyelinated and myelinated neurons


Answer: B

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A. BSEP B. OATP C. UGT D. MRP2 E. ABC5/ABC8

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This figure shows an anterior view of the right orbit. What muscle does number 2 indicate?

A.   Superior oblique B.   Inferior oblique C.   Lateral rectus D.   Medial rectus E.   Superior rectus

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An amine group that is removed from an amino acid within a hepatocyte is then

A. used to form a peptide bond between a protein and a lipid. B. used to generate bile salts and excreted in the feces. C. converted to urea and eliminated as part of urine. D. sent to a mitochondria to enter the citric acid cycle.

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Label E represents which of the following structures?


A) urinary bladder
B) rectum
C) anus
D) urethra
E) sigmoid colon

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