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Select the term that is spelled correctly and give its meaning.
-A. myeloma
B. myleoma
A or B: _____ meaning: __________


Definitions:

Action Potential

A rapid, temporary change in the electrical charge of a cell membrane, essential for nerve signal transmission.

Dendrite

A branched projection of a neuron that receives signals from other neurons or sensory stimuli and conducts these to the cell body.

Axon

An axon is a long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.

Reuptake

The absorption of a neurotransmitter by a neurotransmitter transporter of a pre-synaptic neuron after it has performed its function of transmitting a neural impulse.

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