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Daryl is studying for a quiz on the visual system. He records in his notes that axons from the _____ project to the ____ of the cerebral cortex.
Locomotion
Movement from one place to another.
Neuron's Cell Body
The part of a neuron that contains the nucleus and the bulk of the cytoplasm, responsible for the cell's metabolic activity.
Neurotransmitters
Chemical messengers that transmit signals across a chemical synapse, from one neuron (nerve cell) to another target neuron, muscle cell, or gland cell.
Pincer Grasp
The coordination of the index finger and thumb to hold an item, an important developmental milestone in infants.
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