________ ganglion cells transmit information about texture, while ________ ganglion cells transmit information about movement.

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


Parvocellular, magnocellular

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Using a micropipette, a neuroscientist injects an axon with enough Na+ ions to move the membrane potential +25mV (from resting). What happens next?

A. Na+ channels will all be inactivated. B. Voltage-gated Na+ will be triggered to open. C. The neuron membrane will be hyperpolarized. D. The membrane potential will be at the Na+ equilibrium potential. E. None of the answer choices are correct.

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As a blood pressure cuff is deflated on the arm, sounds of ________ can be heard.

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

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Free nerve endings serve as receptors for temperature and pain, and are therefore classified as sense organs.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which vitamin begins its synthesis in the skin when the skin is exposed to ultraviolet light?

A. Vitamin A B. Vitamin B C. Vitamin C D. Vitamin D E. Vitamin E

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