Information is transmitted along the axon:
A)by glial cells.
B)in the form of chemical messengers such as fructose.
C)in the form of a brief electrical impulse.
D)by chemical substances called neurotransmitters.

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Information is typically transmitted along the axon in the form of a brief electrical impulse called an action potential.

Answer: D
 Chemical substances called neurotransmitters are important in transmitting information from the axon terminal to the next neurons or target cells.

Information Is Transmitted Along the Axon