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The Charge That a Neuron at Rest Maintains Is Due

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The charge that a neuron at rest maintains is due to the presence of a high number of __________ charged ions inside the neuron's membrane.


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Heterozygote Advantage

A genetic phenomenon where individuals with two different alleles for a particular trait have a greater fitness than those with two identical alleles.

Frequency-Dependent Selection

A type of natural selection where the fitness of a phenotype or genotype depends on its frequency in the population.

GDF9 Gene

A gene that is important for ovarian follicle development in females and has been implicated in fertility.

Genetic Drift

A mechanism of evolution that involves random changes in the frequency of alleles within a population, often having a more significant effect in small populations.

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