Most neurons show __________, such that one end of the neuron receives a signal and the other sends a signal. The cnidarians are an exception to this principle

Fill in the blank with the correct word.


Answer: Polarity

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Describe the events leading up to the depolarization and generation of an action potential by an olfactory receptor cell

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All of the following statements about the effect of aging on the muscular system are true except which one?

A. Our diet and lifestyle solely determine the rate and extent of muscle loss. B. Some muscle is replaced by fibrous tissue. C. Fat is deposited in muscle tissue and muscle fibers shrink. D. Muscle mass decreases with age.

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