Multiple Choice
An axon is
A) a cell that serves as the basic building block of the nervous system.
B) a layer of fatty tissue that encases the fibers of many neurons.
C) a molecule that blocks neurotransmitter receptor sites.
D) the extension of a neuron that carries messages away from the cell body.
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