Abby,a Graduate Student Working in a Neuroscience Lab,grows Neurons in a Petri

question 9

Multiple Choice

Abby,a graduate student working in a neuroscience lab,grows neurons in a petri dish to study the effects of environmental toxins on neuronal communication.During one of Abby's experiments,she accidentally damages the axon of a neuron.What will be an immediate consequence of this mishap?

• A)The neuron will not be able to transmit information to other cells.
• B)The neuron will not be able to translate proteins.
• C)The neuron will not be able to receive inputs from other cells.
• D)The neuron's other axons will have to take over the function of the damaged axon.

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