Axons Terminate in a Series of Fine Extensions Known as

question 121

Multiple Choice

Axons terminate in a series of fine extensions known as

• A) synapses.
• B) dendrites.
• C) telodendria.
• D) knobs.
• E) collaterals.

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Definitions:

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