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fahad

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The initial cone-shaped segment of an axon at the junction with the cell body is known as the axon
 
  a. spine.
 b. spike.
 c. hillock.
 d. terminal.

Question 2

A neural structure that typically carries messages to other neurons is known as a(n)
 
  a. axon.
 b. dendrite.
 c. spine.
 d. filopodium.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a



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