When a Student Asks in Which Region of the Neuron

question 24

Multiple Choice

When a student asks in which region of the neuron do nerve impulses travel the fastest,how should the nurse respond? The:

• A) Large axon
• B) Axon hillock
• C) Cell body
• D) Dendrites

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