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Neurons have an extremely low rate of cell division. Which of the following helps to explain why their rate is low? A. Neurons are easily damaged by outside forces and must be replaced often. B. Neurons differentiate into three types of specialized cells with different functions. C. Neurons transmit information using electrical signals that travel along their length. D. Neurons must remain interconnected to transmit and process information.

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Neurons have an extremely low rate of cell division. Which of the following helps to explain why their rate is low? A. Neurons are easily damaged by outside forces and must be replaced often. B. Neurons differentiate into three types of specialized cells with different functions. C. Neurons transmit information using electrical signals that travel along their length. D. Neurons must remain interconnected to transmit and process information.
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Neurons have an extremely low rate of cell division. Which of the following helps to explain why their rate is low? A. Neurons are easily damaged by outside forces and must be replaced often. B. Neurons differentiate into three types of specialized cells with different functions. C. Neurons transmit information using electrical signals that travel along their length. D. Neurons must remain interconnected to transmit and process information.
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SubjectBiology
ClassClass 11