Which of the Following Statements About Axons Is False

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about axons is false?

• A)They transmit self-sustaining signals.
• B)They transmit signals in two directions.
• C)They are a long extension of a neuron.
• D)They have a terminus that transmits signals to other cells.

Recognize the impact of alcohol and other substances on self-awareness, impulse control, and cognitive functions.

Understand the physiological consequences of prolonged excessive alcohol consumption.

Identify substances used for performance enhancement in sports and their effects.

Describe the pharmacological classification of drugs and their effects on appetite, self-confidence, and the nervous system.

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