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On which of the following organisms, the research on nerve cells was first carried out?(a) Drosophila melanogaster(b) Grasshopper(c) Giant squid(d) OctopusI had been asked this question during a job interview.The query is from Cellular Membranes topic in section Cellular Membranes of Cell Biology

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Right option is (c) Giant SQUID

For explanation: The first research on ACTION potential and nerve impulses was carried on the axons of giant squid in the late 1940s and early 1950s by ALAN HODGKIN, Andrew Huxley, and Bernard KATZ.



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