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Why does a myelinated neurone have a faster conduction time than unmyelinated neurones?

Myelination allows saltatory conduction to occur, which is when the impulse 'jumps' along the axon using the nodes of Ranvier. The myelin also acts as an electrical insulator.

Answered by Sasha H. Biology tutor
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Find the coordinates of the centre of the circle with equation: x^2 + y^2 − 2*x + 14*y = 0

method: complete the squares for (x^2 - 2x ) and ( y^2 + 14y ) using the formula (b/2)^2 (where the general equation is ax^2 + bx) so that the equation becomes ax^2 + bx ...

Answered by Catherine A. Maths tutor
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What is the value of x if (15*sqrt(x)) / sqrt(5) = 6*sqrt(5)

Note: sqrt means square root, and * means multiply method (overall aim is to make x the subject): multiply both sides by sqrt(5) to get: 15 * sqrt(x) = 6 * 5further expand the right hand sid...

Answered by Catherine A. Maths tutor
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Why are some complex ions coloured?

Ligands causes d orbitals to split. Electrons get excited to higher energy levels from ground state. Visible light is absorbed to promote electron to a higher energy leve...

Answered by Juliet O. Chemistry tutor
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Prove algebraically that the sum of the squares of two consecutive multiples of 5 is not a multiple of 10.

First let’s break this statement down. At the core of this sentence are two consecutive multiples of 5. How can we represent these using algebra? Let’s use 5a where “a” is an integer. A consecutive multip...

Answered by Daniel S. Maths tutor
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