Question

    What are the two primary components of a neuron's structure responsible for transmitting nerve impulses?

    A Cell body and nucleus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Axon and dendrites Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Cytoplasm and cell membrane Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Nucleus and mitochondria Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Explanation: Neurons have a single long part called the axon and many short, branched parts called dendrites, which are responsible for transmitting nerve impulses.

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