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A boxer received a blow to the face that fractured their ethmoid bone and they lost their sense of smell.  Which cranial nerve is most likely to be injured?

During the action potential step- depolarization, which ion moves which direction to explain the change in membrane potential?

Cerebrum lobe that identifies which body region a sensory input came from.  Contains the primary somatosensory cortex

Which of the following can be metabolized by glycolysis?  Select all that apply.

Answer the following questions about the brain in the picture. Name structure A: _______________________________ Name structure B: _______________________________ Name structure C: _______________________________

The nerve you chose in the previous question has a second function.  What is it?

Which type of transport is needed to absorb digested glucose from the small intestinal lumen into the simple columnar epithelial cells?  (Hint: this is what is used to get glucose into the intestinal cells not out!)

Cutting a spinal nerve would cause which of the following problems?

A synaptic transmission only lasts for a few milliseconds as the ligand is removed from the ligand-gated channel by all of the following mechanisms EXCEPT:

Uses adrenergic neurons and receptors.