Which Part of a Neuron Is a Long, Tail-Like Extension

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which part of a neuron is a long, tail-like extension that carries messages out to other cells?

• A)Soma
• B)Axon
• C)Dendrite
• D)Cell membrane

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