Within a Neuron, Information Typically Flows in Which Directional Order

question 32

Multiple Choice

Within a neuron, information typically flows in which directional order?

• A) soma, dendrites, axon
• B) dendrites, soma, axon
• C) dendrites, myelin, axon terminal
• D) axon terminal, neurilemma, dendrites

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