Explain Why Zebrafish Has Become a Popular Model System to Study

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Essay

Explain why zebrafish has become a popular model system to study nervous system development.

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Definitions:

Antibiotics

Medicines used to prevent and treat bacterial infections by either killing bacteria or inhibiting their growth.

Topical Antibiotic

Medications applied directly to the skin or mucous membranes to treat or prevent bacterial infections.

Polymyxin B

An antibiotic primarily used to treat bacterial infections that are resistant to other antibiotics, often targeting the Gram-negative bacteria's cell membrane.

Marie Curie

A pioneering physicist and chemist, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize and the only person to win Nobel Prizes in two different scientific fields (Physics and Chemistry), known for her research on radioactivity.