The part of a dendrite on a receiving neuron that is structured to receive a neurotransmitter is the __________.

A. terminal
B. receptor site
C. myelin sheath
D. hillock


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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the first generation of Wilsons would score the highest on a standard IQ test. the fourth generation of Wilsons would score the highest on a standard IQ test. the second and third generations of Wilsons would score similarly on a standard IQ test. all four generations would score similarly on a standard IQ test.

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