The function of the axon is to
A)surround the neurons and hold them in place
B)speed up the transmission of electrical impulses
C)receive chemical messages from neighbouring neurons
D)transmit electrical messages from the cell body to other muscles, glands, or neurons

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The axon is a long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body. Its main function is to transmit information to different neurons, muscles, and glands.

The Function of the Axon Is to