The Ancient Aztec Capital

question 54

Multiple Choice

The ancient Aztec capital

• A) was built on the ruins of Teotihuacan.
• B) occupied the same site as modern-day Mexico City.
• C) was a coastal city and a significant port.
• D) was situated on the Yucatan Peninsula.
• E) was located in Chaco Canyon.

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Definitions:

Neuron

A nerve cell that transmits electrical and chemical signals throughout the nervous system.

Schwann Cell

A type of glial cell that wraps around nerve fibers in the peripheral nervous system, forming the myelin sheath that facilitates nerve impulse transmission.

Node of Ranvier

Gaps in the myelin sheath of a nerve fiber that facilitate rapid conduction of nerve impulses.

Circular Pathway

A type of route or process that loops back to its starting point or proceeds in a circular fashion.