The difference between a three- and a two-neuron reflex is that a three-neuron reflex:

a. passes through the dorsal root ganglion
b. includes an efferent neuron
c. includes an interneuron
d. includes an afferent neuron


c. includes an interneuron

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A) facilitated diffusion B) exocytosis C) voltage-gated channels D) leak channels E) carrier-mediated transport

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A. phasic B. tonic

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