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Competition Keeps Prices Lower for Consumers

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Competition keeps prices lower for consumers. So why do we have patent laws?


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Refractory Period

In physiological context, a period immediately following stimulation during which a nerve or muscle is unresponsive to further stimulation.

Neuron

A cell of the nervous system that is specialized to transmit information throughout the body.

Resting Pause

A brief period of rest or inactivity, especially used in the context of physical exercise or mental relaxation.

Sodium/Potassium Pumps

Cellular mechanisms that move sodium and potassium ions across the cell membrane to maintain appropriate concentration levels inside and outside the cell.

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