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During endochondral ossification, secondary ossification centers develop:

Determine whether the underlined portion of the statement is true or false. Continuous conduction occurs along the entire membrane of myelinated axons.

All the following are sensory functions of the nervous system EXCEPT:

The _____ of the brain consists of unmyelinated axons, dendrites, neuron cell bodies and neuroglia.

The neuroglia that produce the myelin sheath around axons in the peripheral nervous system are called:

The charge difference between the outside and the inside of the plasma membrane of a neuron at rest is called the:

The site where bone lengthening occurs in a long bone is called the:

Which of the labeled structures in the diagram contains synaptic vesicles that store neurotransmitters?  

The space between an axon terminal of a motor neuron and the sarcolemma of a muscle fiber is called the:

Neurotransmitters are released from the _____ into the synaptic cleft.