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Explain a Category-Based and Property-Based Organization of Semantic Knowledge

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Explain a category-based and property-based organization of semantic knowledge. Discuss evidence in favor of each account.


Definitions:

Acetylcholine

A neurotransmitter in both the central and peripheral nervous systems that plays key roles in arousal, attention, memory, and muscle activation.

Neuromuscular Junction

A specialized synapse between a motor neuron and a muscle fiber, through which signals are transmitted to initiate muscle contraction.

Neurotransmitter

Chemical stored at the ends of axons that is responsible for transmission across a synapse.

Muscle Contraction

The process where muscle fibers shorten or generate tension in response to nervous system signals, allowing movement of the body.

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