Herb is watching a documentary on Dr. Loewi. He learned that neuroscientists first understood that synapses use chemicals to communicate because Dr. Loewi _____.

A. decreased a dog's heart rate and then used adrenaline to speed it up
B. stimulated a frog's heart that was in a fluid bath and then used just the fluid to simulate a second heart
C. measured the reflex speeds in dogs
D. applied adrenaline directly onto a heart muscle


Answer: B

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