Isaac Newton Was the First Person to Offer an Explanation

question 92

True/False

Isaac Newton was the first person to offer an explanation of light as being in the form of waves.

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Definitions:

Cell Membranes

The semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell, which regulates the passage of substances in and out of the cell.

Adrenal Glands

Endocrine glands located above the kidneys that produce a variety of hormones including adrenaline and cortisol.

Epinephrine

A hormone also known as adrenaline that is secreted by the adrenal glands and increases heart rate, muscle strength, blood pressure, and sugar metabolism.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter involved in arousal and the stress response, also acting as a hormone.