Which of the Following Statements About Neurons Is FALSE

question 447

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about neurons is FALSE?

• A) Neurons are covered by a specialized membrane.
• B) Neurons outnumber glia by a factor of about 10 to 1.
• C) Neurons communicate with other neurons using chemical signals.
• D) Neurons communicate with other neurons using electric signals.

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