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... body . Life , breath , and movement come from the soul . At death the soul leaves the body , and all bodily processes cease . The soul , in these ar- chaic views , is located in the heart , blood , liv- er , or almost any bodily part or ...
... body . Life , breath , and movement come from the soul . At death the soul leaves the body , and all bodily processes cease . The soul , in these ar- chaic views , is located in the heart , blood , liv- er , or almost any bodily part or ...
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... body \ vesicles containing synaptic transmitters 3 cell body axon synaptic knob . the terminal of an axon synapsing with a cell body nerve cel Synapse , or neuronal junction , showing the area of contact between two nerve cells and the ...
... body \ vesicles containing synaptic transmitters 3 cell body axon synaptic knob . the terminal of an axon synapsing with a cell body nerve cel Synapse , or neuronal junction , showing the area of contact between two nerve cells and the ...
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... body , such as the stimulant epinephrine ( adrenaline ) , are re- leased in maximal amounts about two hours before awakening so that the body is prepared for activity . The controlling mechanism for these cyclic activities , thought to ...
... body , such as the stimulant epinephrine ( adrenaline ) , are re- leased in maximal amounts about two hours before awakening so that the body is prepared for activity . The controlling mechanism for these cyclic activities , thought to ...
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