Question 5

(Multiple Choice)

The squid served as an ideal model system to study neurophysiology because


A)squids are invertebrates and invertebrates have a simpler nervous system than vertebrates.
B)the large diameter of the squid's neurons enabled researchers to make recordings from inside of a nerve cell.
C)fast electrical communication is a unique feature of squids.
D)squids are active predators and therefore have many nerves that can be easily studied.

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