Action potentials are generated at the _______ and are conducted along the _______.
A) axon hillock; axon
B) axon; dendrite
C) terminal buttons; dendrite
D) dendrite; glial membrane
E) axon button; glial membrane

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Action potentials are generated at the axon hillock, the region of the neuron where the axon originates from the cell body. They are then conducted along the length of the axon, which transmits the electrical signal towards the terminal buttons at the end of the axon.

Action Potentials Are Generated at the _______ and Are Conducted