How would blocking retrograde transport in an axon affect the activity of a neuron?

A) The cell body would not be able to respond to changes in the distal end of the axon.
B) The neuron would be unable to depolarize when stimulated.
C) The neuron would not be able to produce action potentials.
D) The cell body would not be able to export products to the axon terminals.
E) The neuron would not be able to produce neurotransmitters.


A) The cell body would not be able to respond to changes in the distal end of the axon.

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