A neuron with several dendrites and a single axon would be called a ________ neuron.

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


multipolar

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Why is it necessary to direct the electrical signals in the heart through the AV node instead of allowing them to spread directly from the atria to the ventricles?

What will be an ideal response?

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In the digestive system, HCl is released by ________, whereas HCO 3- is secreted primarily from the ________.

A) parietal cells of the stomach, liver B) the pancreas, parietal cells of the stomach C) the liver, parietal cells of the stomach D) parietal cells of the stomach, pancreas

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The wider an axon, the slower the speed of the action potential.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Swallowing propels a bolus of food from the mouth through the pharynx and esophagus into the stomach via a complex, sequential, multiple-response reflex

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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