Retrograde Transport

question 16

Multiple Choice

Retrograde transport:

• A)Recycles substances from the axon back to the soma.
• B)Moves neurotransmitters from the dendrites to the cell body.
• C)Moves substances from the soma toward the axon terminal.
• D)Moves neurotransmitters across the synaptic cleft.
• E)Moves information from astrocyte to astrocyte.

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