Which of the Following Statements Correctly Describes Neurosecretory Neurons

question 257

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements correctly describes neurosecretory neurons?

• A)They release neurotransmitters.
• B)They release hormones.
• C) They release chemicals.
• D) They are able to conduct action potentials.

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Definitions:

Phylogeny

The evolutionary history and lineage of species or a group of species.

Genetic Variation

The diversity in gene frequencies within a population, which contributes to the population's ability to adapt and evolve.

Adaptive Radiation

The rapid evolution of diversely adapted species from a common ancestor when introduced into new environmental circumstances.

Balanced Polymorphism

A situation in genetics where two or more alleles of a gene persist in a population because they each offer a survival advantage.