A key function of the giant squid axon is the

a. integration of sensory messages regarding the environment.
b. planning of feeding-related movements.
c. contraction of the squid mantle, which propels the squid away from danger.
d. coordination of general sensory-motor function.
e. contraction of the oral region to produce chewing movements.


Answer: c. contraction of the squid mantle, which propels the squid away from danger.

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