Which Part(s) of a Neuron That Conduct(s) an Electrical Signal

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which part(s) of a neuron that conduct(s) an electrical signal towards an adjacent neuron?

• A) dendrites
• B) cell body
• C) axon
• D) both dendrites and the axon
• E) dendrites, cell body, and the axon

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