Which of the Following Is a Function of the Axon

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a function of the axon in a nerve cell in the context of specialized cell structure?

• A)It manufactures substances required for growth and maintenance.
• B)It is responsible for converting acting potential to resting potential.
• C)It carries information away from the cell body toward other cells.
• D)It receives information and orients it toward the neuron's cell body.

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