The student nurse studying anatomy and physiology understands which of the following to be the function of axons?
A.
Bringing information to the brain
B.
Maintaining myelin sheaths on nerves
C.
Protecting sensory and motor pathways
D.
Taking information away from the brain
ANS: D
Axons take information away from the brain.
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word