The Nourishment, Insulation, and Support for Neurons Are the Result

question 30

Multiple Choice

The nourishment, insulation, and support for neurons are the result of activity by

• A) smooth muscles.
• B) adipose tissue.
• C) the endocrine system.
• D) fibroblasts.
• E) glial cells.

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Definitions:

Independence Of Panama

The separation of Panama from Colombia in 1903, facilitated by the United States to secure the construction of the Panama Canal.

Roosevelt Corollary

An extension of the Monroe Doctrine articulated by President Theodore Roosevelt in 1904, stating that the U.S. could intervene in the domestic affairs of its neighbors if those neighbors proved unable to maintain order on their own.

Monroe Doctrine

A principle of US foreign policy originating in the early 19th century that opposes European colonialism in the Americas, viewing any new attempts at colonization as hostile acts toward the US.

Great White Fleet

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