BIOLOGY DUAL ENROLLMENT VERSION
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Author: Urry
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Chapter 48, Problem 3TYU
Where are neurotransmitter receptors located?
(A) the nuclear membrane
(B) the nodes of Ranvier
(C) the postsynaptic membrane
(D) synaptic vesicle membranes
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BIOLOGY DUAL ENROLLMENT VERSION
Ch. 48.1 - Prob. 1CCCh. 48.1 - Describe the basic pathway of information flow...Ch. 48.1 - WHAT IF? How might increased branching of an axon...Ch. 48.2 - Under what circumstances could ions flow through...Ch. 48.2 - WHAT IF? Suppose a cell's membrane potential...Ch. 48.2 - MAKE CONNECTiONS Review Figure 7.10, which...Ch. 48.3 - How do action potentials and graded potentials...Ch. 48.3 - In multiple sclerosis (from the Greek skleros,...Ch. 48.3 - How do both negative and positive feedback...Ch. 48.3 - WHAT IF? Suppose a mutation caused gated sodium...
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