Synapses in which neurotransmitters are released are called ___ synapses.

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


Chemical

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Which joint type is held together by a band, or sheet, of fibrous connective tissue?

A) Suture B) Syndesmosis C) Synovial joint D) Synchondrosi

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An essential amino acid

A. can be formed from fats in the body. B. can be synthesized by the body if there is enough nitrogen. C. must be made from glucose. D. must be supplied in the diet. E. can not be converted to nonessential amino acids.

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The catecholamines norepinephrine and epinephrine are secreted by:

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