[Campbell Biology P.1118] Based on Figure 48.4, "Structural diversity of neurons," which stat... | Practice Question

Based on Figure 48.4, "Structural diversity of neurons," which statement about the depicted neuron structures is correct?

  • A: Axons are colored red, while cell bodies and dendrites are black.
  • B: Dendrites are red, and axons are black.
  • C: All parts of the neuron (cell body, dendrites, axon) are depicted in red.
  • D: Only the cell body is black, while dendrites and axons are red.

Explanation

Figure 48.4's legend clearly states, "In these drawings of neurons, cell bodies and dendrites are black and axons are red." Option A accurately reflects this information.