________ is the release of chemicals that locally regulate the response of neurons to neurotransmitters.

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


Neuromodulation

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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which term refers to a type of inheritance in which three or more alleles exist for the same gene?

a) incomplete dominance b) pleiotropy c) sex-linked inheritance d) polygenic inheritance e) multiple allele inheritance

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Congenital hemolytic anemia is

A.  when destruction of erythrocytes is more rapid than normal. B.  when there is an inherited anemia associated with a defect in iron uptake. C.  caused by a failure of the body to absorb Vitamin B12. D.  characterized by a large number of immature, nucleated cells. E.  characterized by significantly decreased formation of erythrocytes and hemoglobin due to defective red bone marrow.

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What type of cell ingests bacteria?

A. granulation tissue B. neutrophil C. edema D. scar E. secondary union

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