How Is a Reflex That Requires Only a Single Synapse

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Multiple Choice

How is a reflex that requires only a single synapse between two neurons classified?

• A)bisynaptic
• B)polyneuronal
• C)bineuronal
• D)polysynaptic
• E)monosynaptic

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Definitions:

Ribosomes

Cellular structures where protein synthesis occurs, reading mRNA to assemble amino acids into polypeptide chains.

Nucleotides

The basic building blocks of DNA and RNA, consisting of a nitrogenous base, a sugar molecule, and a phosphate group.

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid, a molecule that carries the genetic instructions for the development and functioning of living organisms.

Posttranslational

Refers to the chemical modifications and processes occurring to a protein after it has been synthesized by ribosomes.