Which of the following represents the normal order of activation in neuronal transmission?

A. axon > dendrite > cell body > axon terminals
B. axon terminals > cell body > axon > dendrite
C. dendrite > cell body > axon > terminal button
D. cell body > axon > dendrite > axon terminal


Answer: C

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