Which Statement About the Axon Hillock Is False

question 187

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the axon hillock is false?

• A) The axon hillock is located at the base of the axon.
• B) The cell membrane at the axon hillock is not insulated by glia.
• C) The axon hillock has no voltage-gated Na⁺ channels.
• D) When depolarized to threshold, the axon hillock fires an action potential.
• E) The axon hillock is the location where summation takes place in most neurons.

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