Once achieved, a single action potential can travel the distance of the entire axon of the neuron.

a. true
b. false


b. false

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A. includes an emphasis on male virginity until marriage. B. mandates that the man be responsible for his family's well-being and honor. C. advocates males' sexual exclusivity within marriage. D. is no longer significant among the newer generation of Latinos.

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Which of the following carry oxygen-poor blood?

A. Pulmonary veins and vena cavae B. Aorta and pulmonary veins C. Aorta and vena cavae D. Venae cavae and pulmonary arteries E. Pulmonary veins and pulmonary arteries

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An atom of carbon has an atomic number of 6 and a mass number of 12. Predict how many hydrogen atoms must covalently bond with carbon to satisfy carbon's octet rule. Hydrogen has an atomic number of 1

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following terms might be found in the name of a muscle that increases the angle of a joint?

A) extensor B) flexor C) adductor D) abductor

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