第六部分 完形填空 (30分)
根据短文在空白处填上适当的单词,该单词的第一个字母已经给出。
Messages in your body are carried by n_____46____. Each nerve is made up of thousands of nerve cells. Each nerve that carries messages to the arms and legs has a long fiber coming f 47 its cell. One nerve passes a message it r 48 to another nerve across the ends of the fibers.
Messages are carried from the arms and legs, also. Suppose that you t 49 something hot. Even before you exclaim "Ouch!" your finger pulls b 50 . A nerve in your finger connects w 51 another nerve that transfers the message to a third one. This third never end i 52 the muscles in your finger. The muscles pull back your finger, and prevents a t 53 . It takes only a fraction o 54 a second for the message to travel f 55 one nerve to another.







