Biology (MindTap Course List)
Biology (MindTap Course List)
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ISBN: 9781337392938
Author: Eldra Solomon, Charles Martin, Diana W. Martin, Linda R. Berg
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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To explain: The differences between convergence and divergence and to describe their importance in the neural circuit.

Introduction: The actions of the body are controlled by the nervous system. This arrangement of neurons in the body in a specific pathway is termed as a neural circuit.

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