The specialized retinal ganglion cells cue the pineal gland about the presence or absence of light by sending their signals along the __________ to the suprachiasmatic nucleus

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


retino-hypothalamic tract

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A) radiation affects cancer cells but not normal cells. B) radiation protects normal cells against the effects of cancer. C) normal cells are not affected by radiation. D) radiation harms cancer cells more readily than it does most non-cancer cells.

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What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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