Which of the following is a function of the axon in a nerve cell in the context of specialized cell structure?
A)It manufactures substances required for growth and maintenance.
B)It is responsible for converting acting potential to resting potential.
C)It carries information away from the cell body toward other cells.
D)It receives information and orients it toward the neuron's cell body.

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The axon is the elongated part of a neuron that carries information away from the cell body toward other neurons or cells. It is often referred to as the "output" part of the neuron.

Which of the Following Is a Function of the Axon