Regarding Axons, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 263

Multiple Choice

Regarding axons, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Some axons are only 0.1 millimeter long.
• B) Some axons stretch for several feet through the nervous system.
• C) Axons "branch out" into slightly larger fibers, which end in several bulb-shaped somas.
• D) Large bundles of axons comprise most of the spinal cord and the nerves of the peripheral nervous system (PNS).

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