The Name "Glial" Is Derived from the Greek Word for "Glue

question 51

Multiple Choice

The name "glial" is derived from the Greek word for "glue." It is an appropriate name because glial cells:

• A) keep the axon from detaching from the cell body.
• B) hold neurons in place.
• C) fuse neurotransmitters to receptor sites.
• D) fuse sodium ions to potassium ions.

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Definitions:

Preferred Stock

A class of ownership in a corporation that has a higher claim on assets and earnings than common stock, often receiving dividends before common shareholders.

Treasury Stock

Shares that were issued and subsequently repurchased by the issuing company, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the open market.

Financial Statements

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Paid-In Capital

Funds raised by a company through the sale of its own shares.