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2) Detailed understanding of the cellular basis of signaling in the nervous syste
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B) False
Answer: B
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3) Neurotransmitter is stored and released from
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A) axon terminals only.
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4) Information coming into the central nervous system is transmitted along
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A) afferent
B) sensory
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C) efferent
D) afferent and sensory
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Section: Organization of the Nervous System
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5) The afferent and efferent axons together form the
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A) central nervous system.
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C) somatic motor division of the nervous system.
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D) peripheral nervous system.
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E) visceral nervous system
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Section: Organization of the Nervous System
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6) The brain and spinal cord together compose the
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