The Fiber Used by a Cell to Transport Information to Other

question 47

Multiple Choice

The fiber used by a cell to transport information to other cells is called a(n)

• A) axon
• B) dendrite
• C) soma
• D) synapse

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Definitions:

PET

Positron Emission Tomography, a type of nuclear medicine imaging test that shows how tissues and organs are functioning.

Lat

Term for a side view, especially in X-rays or scans, highlighting structures in a plane parallel to the ground; offers a different perspective from the first definition.

Ba

Likely an abbreviation for Barium, a radiopaque contrast agent used in radiological imaging to visualize parts of the gastrointestinal tract.

Oscill/o

A combining form representing oscillation, used in terms involving back-and-forth movements.