In computers, when the print command is executed, a cable carries this signal from the computer to the printer. In comparing a computer to a neuron, the cable that carries the signal between the computer and the printer would be equivalent to

a. a refractory potential.
b. the axon.
c. the dendrites.
d. the soma.


B

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