Question 60

(Short Answer)

Indicate true (T) and false (F) statements below regarding the microtubule cytoskeleton in neurons. Your answer would be a five-letter string composed of letters T and F only, e.g. TTFFF.
( ) All microtubules in an axon are normally oriented in the same direction.
( ) All microtubules in a dendrite are normally oriented in the same direction.
( ) Each microtubule in an axon has one end at the cell body and its other end at the axon terminal.
( ) Anterograde transport in axons is exclusively carried out by kinesins.
( ) Anterograde transport (toward the tip) in dendrites is exclusively carried out by kinesins.

Answer


Essentially all microtubules in axons ...

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