If global warming continues at its present rate, which biomes will likely take the place of the coniferous forest (taiga)?

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#Question id: 11221

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

The heart rate of a vertebrate will decrease in response to the arrival of ________.

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#Question id: 11220

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

The botulinum toxin, which causes botulism, reduces the synaptic release of ________.

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#Question id: 11219

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

The amino acid that operates at most inhibitory synapses in the brain is ________.

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#Question id: 11218

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Neurotransmitters can affect postsynaptic cells by ________.

I) initiating signal transduction pathways in the cells

II) causing molecular changes in the cells

III) altering ion channel proteinsIII) altering ion channel proteins

IV) altering the permeability of the cells

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

One-way synaptic transmission occurs because ________.

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#Question id: 11216

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

When two excitatory postsynaptic potentials (EPSPs) occur at a single synapse so rapidly in succession that the postsynaptic neuron's membrane potential has not returned to the resting potential before the second EPSP arrives, the EPSPs add together producing ________.