What Is(are) the Name(s) for the Thin, Membrane-Enclosed Tubes That

question 82

Multiple Choice

What is(are) the name(s) for the thin, membrane-enclosed tubes that protrude from the neuron cell body and extend long distances away?

• A) nerve fibers
• B) dendrites
• C) axons
• D) both dendrites and axons
• E) all of these are correct

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Definitions:

Vaginal Orifice

The external opening of the vagina, located between the labia minora in the female genitalia.

Mucosa

The moist, inner lining of some organs and body cavities such as the nose, mouth, lungs, and digestive tract, involved in absorption and secretion.

Ovarian Cortex

The outer layer of the ovary that contains the developing eggs (oocytes).

Primordial Follicles

The earliest stage of development of ovarian follicles, consisting of an immature egg cell surrounded by a single layer of granulosa cells.