In the body, infections are often associated with ________, a whitish mixture of dead bacteria, damaged tissue, and white blood cells

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What best describes the greenhouse effect?

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Which of the following is NOT an important feature in distinguishing animals from each other?

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Synaptic vesicles are

a. at the ends of dendrites and axons b. at the ends of axons only c. along the length of all long fibers d. at the ends of interneurons only e. both b and d are correct

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