A Neuron Includes Dendrites, a Cell Body, and an Axon

question 38

Multiple Choice

A neuron includes dendrites, a cell body, and an axon.The dendrites in the neuron

• A)protect the neuron
• B)receive signals from other neurons
• C)feed the neuron
• D)transmit a signal to other neurons via a synaptic connection

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Definitions:

DMSO

Dimethyl sulfoxide, a polar solvent with the formula (CH3)2SO, known for its ability to penetrate biological membranes and used in various chemical and pharmaceutical applications.

Nucleophilic

Describes a chemical species that donates an electron pair to an electrophile to form a chemical bond in a reaction.

Solvolysis

The decomposition of a chemical compound by reaction with a solvent.

Aqueous Ethanol

A solution where ethanol is dissolved in water, commonly used as a solvent in various chemical reactions and processes.