The term "nerve fiber" refers to a(n) __________.

A. nerve cell
B. organelle in nerve cells
C. organ
D. axon
E. bundle of macromolecules in nerve cells


D. axon

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A) estrogen B) aldosterone C) epinephrine D) cortisone

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