An elongate outer layer containing membranous discs and a narrow connecting stalk that attaches the outer segment to the middle layer describes a(n)

A) bipolar cell.
B) photoreceptor.
C) ganglion cell.
D) amacrine cell.
E) horizontal cell.


Answer: B

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a. amino acids b. glucagon c. fatty acids d. creatine phosphate

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a muscle that is acting as a synergist during a joint action may do which of the following? select all that apply.

a) modify the direction of the movement produced by the prime mover. b) relax to give the prime mover complete control over the action. c) contract together with the prime mover to produce more power. d) stabilize a joint to restrict undesirable movements of a bone.

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The wrist joint can exhibit adduction and eversion movements

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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