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Discuss the Role of Ancestral Spirits in the Patrilineal Society

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Discuss the role of ancestral spirits in the patrilineal society of traditional China.What aspects of this type of religious practice can you find in other societies? Can you make any associations with your own society?


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Reabsorption

The process by which substances are taken back into the bloodstream from bodily fluids or tissues.

Neurotransmitter Molecules

Chemical messengers that transmit signals across synapses from one neuron to another, influencing mental processes and behavior.

Reuptake

A process by which neurotransmitters released into the synaptic cleft are reabsorbed by the presynaptic neuron, helping to terminate the synaptic transmission.

Action Potential

A temporary reversal of the electrical polarization of the membrane of a nerve cell or muscle cell, allowing for the transmission of signals.

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