Which of the following is NOT true about axon transport?

A. It refers to the passage of materials from axon terminals to the cell body of a neuron.
B. It refers to the transport of materials from the inside to the outside across the axonal membrane.
C. It refers to the passage of materials from the cell body of a neuron to the axon terminals.
D. It is especially important for maintaining the integrity of neurons with long axons.


Answer: B

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