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Robyn Is Very Involved in Studying Her Textbooks

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Robyn is very involved in studying her textbooks. She is highly motivated and is a good critical thinker. What kind of student is Robyn most likely to be?


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Synapse

The junction between two neurons or a neuron and a muscle, through which nerve impulses pass.

Otto Loewi

Otto Loewi was an Austrian-German pharmacologist who won the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1936 for his discovery of the chemical transmission of nerve impulses.

Neurotransmitter

Chemical substances that transmit signals across a synapse from one neuron to another in the nervous system.

Receptors

Proteins found inside or on the cell surface that respond to specific chemical signals by initiating a cellular response.

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