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Maria Has Worked as a File Clerk for 17 Years

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Maria has worked as a file clerk for 17 years. Which aspect of the job is likely to be the greatest threat to her health and well-being?


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Exocytosis

The process by which cells release substances (such as neurotransmitters or hormones) to the exterior through fusion of vesicles with the plasma membrane.

Endocytosis

A cellular process in which substances are brought into the cell by engulfing them in an energy-using process.

Parallel After-discharge Circuit

A circuit configuration in neural networks that involves parallel paths with different lengths that can cause prolonged signal discharge.

Inhibitory Postsynaptic Potentials (IPSPs)

Hyperpolarizations occurring at a postsynaptic membrane making the neuron less likely to generate an action potential.

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