Which of the Following Represents a Correct Structure-Function Relationship for Neurons

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following represents a correct structure-function relationship for neurons?

• A)cell body - sends signal to another cell
• B)axon - contains the nucleus of the cell
• C)dendrite - forms synapses with other neurons
• D)axon termini - receive incoming signals

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Definitions:

Shorter Body Form

A physical adaptation where the body shape is more compact, often as an evolutionary response to environmental factors.

Rounder Skull

A description of a cranium shape that is more globular or spherical, often assessed in studies of human evolution and variation.

Placental Mammal

Mammal in which maternal and embryonic bloodstreams exchange materials by means of a placenta.

Herbivores

Animals that primarily consume plant material such as leaves, stems, and roots, playing key roles in ecosystems by transferring energy from plants to other trophic levels.