The nerve impulse travels down a(n) _____, away from the cell body.

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


axon

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A) simple diffusion. B) facilitated diffusion. C) active transport. D) cotransport with Na and K ions. E) countertransport for bicarbonate ion.

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Glycogenesis begins when ATP levels are high, and glucose entering cells is phosphorylated to glucose-6-phosphate and converted to its isomer, glucose-1-phosphate

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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In osseous tissue, which of the following is able to break down bone?

A) osteocytes B) osteoclasts C) capillaries D) osteons E) nerves

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The three major subdivisions of a cell are the ____________________, the ____________________, and the ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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