The bulb-shaped structures found at the end of neurons form

connections with the dendrites and somas of other neurons and allow information to pass from neuron to neuron. These bulb-shaped structures are called the
a. myelin sheaths.
b. ion channels.
c. dendrite arcs.
d. axon terminals.


ANSWER: d

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