Which of the Following Statements Are True of Nerve Tissue

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements are true of nerve tissue? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

• A)The nucleus of a neuron is found in its axon.
• B)The dendrites of a neuron carry impulses toward a synapse.
• C)A nerve impulse is both electrical and chemical.
• D)A synapse is the space between the cell bodies of adjacent neurons.
• E)Neurotransmitters are produced by Schwann cells.
• F)Electrical insulation for neurons is provided by the myelin sheat

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