Write the Word or Phrase That Best Completes Each Statement

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Short Answer

Write the word or phrase that best completes each statement or answers the question.
-Gillian has $10,000 to invest in a mutual fund. The average annual rate of return for the past five years was
12.25%. Assuming this rate, determine how long it will take for her investment to double.

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Definitions:

Inhibitory Synapses

Synapses that decrease the likelihood of the firing of the post-synaptic neuron, helping to regulate and control neural activity.

Synaptic Vesicles

Small sacs within a synaptic terminal that store neurotransmitters, which are released into the synaptic cleft in response to a nerve impulse.

Acetyl Coenzyme A

Acetyl Coenzyme A is a central molecule in metabolism, involved in the synthesis and oxidation of fatty acids, and the metabolism of carbohydrates and proteins, serving as a critical intermediary in the Krebs (citric acid) cycle.

Choline Acetyltransferase

An enzyme responsible for synthesizing the neurotransmitter acetylcholine, crucial for muscular function and memory.