Which Part of a Neuron Conducts Impulses Away from the Cell

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which part of a neuron conducts impulses away from the cell body toward the target cell(s) ?

• A)axon hillock
• B)cell body
• C)dendrites
• D)axon
• E)terminal knob

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Definitions:

Visceral Peritoneum

The inner layer of the peritoneum that covers the external surfaces of most abdominal organs, providing a slippery surface that allows the organs to move against each other without friction.

Plane of Section

An imaginary flat surface that divides the body or an organ into different sections, used in anatomical descriptions and dissections.

Tarsal Region

Refers to the cluster of seven articulating bones in the foot located between the lower leg and the metatarsals.