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Explain the pathway of a reflex, and name the neurones involved.

(Background) A reflex is a sudden, unconscious and involuntary response to a stimuli. It occurs through 3 different types of neurones or nerve cells: 1) The stimulus (heat, pain, light) is detected through a...
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Differentiate y = 3x^4 + 6x^3

There are two really simple steps we can use to be able to differentiate in a question like this. The first step is to multiply the number in the power by the number in front of the variable - in this case t...
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What is the difference between a nerve synapse and a neuromuscular junction?

The presynaptic part of both junctions are both almost identical, although different neurotransmitters can be used depending on location and function. Acetylcholine is usually found in neuromuscular junction...
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Describe the processes which occur that allow synaptic transmission

The action potential arrives at the axon terminal 2) Voltage-gated Ca2+ channels open 3) Ca2+ enters the presynaptic neurone 4) Ca2+ signals to neurotransmitter vesicles 5) Vesicles move to the membrane and ...
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How do you think we could express identity through an image?

Artists have often explored identity by creating portraits, both of him / herself and of others. If you look at a painter such as Holbein, you will see that he has included clothing and objects in the image....
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