When an impulse passes from one neuron to the next,

it
a. passes directly from dendrite to axon.
b. passes from axon to cell body to dendrite.
c. bypasses the cell bodies of both.
d. passes from the output zone of one to the input
zone of the other.
e. undergoes repolarization.


Answer: d

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