What is the direction of an impulse within a single neuron?
A)dendrite → axon → cell body
B)axon → dendrite → cell body
C)dendrite → cell body → axon
D)cell body → dendrite → axon
E)cell body → axon → dendrite

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The direction of an impulse within a single neuron is dendrite → cell body → axon. This means that the impulse starts at the dendrites, moves towards the cell body, and then continues down the axon to the axon terminal. Therefore, choice C is the best option.

What Is the Direction of an Impulse Within a Single