DP Biology (last assessment 2024)
Question 19N.3.HL.TZ0.a
Date | November 2019 | Marks available | [Maximum mark: 1] | Reference code | 19N.3.HL.TZ0.a |
Level | HL | Paper | 3 | Time zone | TZ0 |
Command term | Define | Question number | a | Adapted from | N/A |
a.
[Maximum mark: 1]
19N.3.HL.TZ0.a
Prior to the 1840s, doctors and dentists did not routinely use anesthesia when operating on patients. However, advances in the knowledge of neurotransmitters have assisted the use of anesthesia.
Define neurotransmitter.
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Markscheme
chemical substance that transmits message across synapses/from one cell to another ✔
OWTTE
Do not accept "connection" instead of "synapse".
