Your teacher asks you to describe the
sequence of parts of a neuron that the impulse travels during neural conduction. Which of the following sequences will you offer?
a) dendrites, axon, soma, synaptic knob
b) terminal buttons, axon, soma, dendrites
c) axon, soma, dendrites, synaptic knob
d) dendrites, soma, axon, synaptic knob
ANS: d
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