Local current flow
a. occurs only on dendrites of neurons
b. causes impulses to move from the axon hillock toward the neuron's cell body
c. involves current flowing between active and adjacent inactive areas, thereby bringing the inactive areas to threshold
d. occurs only on axons of neurons
e. does not occur on all excitable membranes
C
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