Substances Are Conveyed from the Cell Body of the Neuron

question 120

Multiple Choice

Substances are conveyed from the cell body of the neuron to the distant reaches of the axon through the process of

• A) innervation.
• B) axonal transport.
• C) neurotransmission.
• D) conduction.

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