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Why do nerve impulses travel faster in myelinated neurons?

The myelin sheath is a fatty layer made up of the hugely expanded plasma membrane of schwann cells which surround the axon of neurons. The axon is unprot...

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Answered by Hannah T. Biology tutor
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What is nucleophile?

A nucleophile is a species which can donate a lone pair of electrons to an electron deficient species, known as an electrophile. By doing this, a chemical bond is formed.An example of a reaction involving...

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Answered by Claire S. Chemistry tutor
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A Definitive Guide to Differentiation

Overview: Differentiation

Differentiation is a very useful mathematical technique extensively...

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Answered by Dominic D. Maths tutor
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what factors effect the rate of transpiration?


1) Wind- strong winds blow the evapourated water away from the leaf so that when it condenses, it will not go back into the leaf via the stoma

2) Temperature- high temperatu...

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Answered by Jasmine M. Biology tutor
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What are the types of accents?

In spanish, there are three types of accents: stressed accent (prosódico), ortographic accent (ortográfico) and diacritic accent (diacrítico). The stressed accent is used for pronunciation only, it is...

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Answered by Carla C. Spanish tutor
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