Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 32, Problem 15SQ
Match each item with its description.
| ___ gray matter | a. start of brain, spinal cord |
| ___ neurotransmitter | b. connects the hemispheres |
| ___ pons | c. protects brain and spinal |
| ___ corpus callosum | cord from some toxins |
| ___ cerebral cortex | d. type of signaling molecule |
| ___ neural tube | e. brain's myelin makers |
| ___ oligodendrocytes | f. brain stem structure |
| ___ blood-brain | g. controls language, reasoning |
| barrier | h. cell bodies and dendrites |
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Chapter 32 Solutions
Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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