In computers, when the print command is executed, a cable carries this signal from the computer to the printer. In comparing a computer to a neuron, the cable that carries the signal between the computer and the printer would be equivalent to
A)a refractory potential.
B)the axon.
C)the dendrites.
D)the soma.

Question

In computers, when the print command is executed, a cable carries this signal from the computer to the printer. In comparing a computer to a neuron, the cable that carries the signal between the computer and the printer would be equivalent to ​
A)a refractory potential.
B)the axon.
C)the dendrites.
D)the soma.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The axon in a neuron is responsible for transmitting signals from the neuron's cell body to other neurons, muscles, or glands, similar to how a cable carries the print command signal from the computer to the printer.

In Computers, When the Print Command Is Executed, a Cable