The Area Where a Neuron Comes Extremely Close to a Target

question 59

Multiple Choice

The area where a neuron comes extremely close to a target cell and transmits information to the target cell is

• A) the ganglion.
• B) the axon hillock.
• C) the synapse.
• D) the node of Ranvier.
• E) insulated with myelin.

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