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Chapter 1: Studying the Nervous System
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1. Which part of DNA is transcribed into messenger RNA?
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b. Identifying the organelle later called the Golgi apparatus
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d. Improving the understanding of the pathophysiology of malaria
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e. Camillo Golgi and Santiago Ramón y Caj
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5. Which function is a characteristic primarily of neurons only, and not glia?
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