The _____ acts in a way similar to a democracy in that it "counts votes" from incoming EPSPs and IPSPs, and if there is enough excitation, an action potential will fire.
A)axon hillock
B)dendrite
C)soma
D)ion channel

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The axon hillock is the part of the neuron where incoming excitatory and inhibitory signals (EPSPs and IPSPs) are summed up. If the net excitation reaches a certain threshold, an action potential is initiated.

The _____ Acts in a Way Similar to a Democracy