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Question
In a neuron, the conversion of electrical signal to a chemical signal occurs at/in:
Options
dendrite end
cell body
axon end
myelin sheath
Solution
axon end
Explanation:
The conversion of an electrical signal to a chemical signal occurs at the axon terminal.
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