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Axons from the inferior colliculi synapse in the _________ of the thalamus.
Nutrition
The process by which living organisms receive and process the materials necessary for growth, energy, and maintenance of bodily functions.
Genes
Units of hereditary information composed of DNA. Genes help cells to reproduce themselves and manufacture the proteins that maintain life.
Myelin Sheath
A protective, fatty layer that surrounds the axons of many neurons, facilitating faster transmission of electrical impulses.
Axons
Long, slender projections of nerve cells that transmit electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.
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