The Bulb-Shaped Structures Found at the End of Neurons Form

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The bulb-shaped structures found at the end of neurons form connections with the dendrites and somas of other neurons and allow information to pass from neuron to neuron. These bulb-shaped structures are called the

• A)myelin sheaths.
• B)ion channels.
• C)dendrite arcs.
• D)axon terminals.

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