The part of a neuron that contains the nucleus and keeps the entire cell alive and functioning is the ________
a) axon
b) cell membrane
c) dendrite
d) soma
ANS: d
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A. gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) B. tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) C. nicotinic acetylcholine D. N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) glutamate
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