Axons Terminate in a Series of Fine Extensions Known As

Question

Axons terminate in a series of fine extensions known as
A) telodendria.
B) terminals.
C) collaterals.
D) dendrites.
E) synapses.

Accepted Answer

Axons terminate in a series of fine extensions known as telodendria. The other options are incorrect: dendrites receive signals, collaterals are branches off the axon, terminals are often used interchangeably with telodendria, and synapses are the junctions between neurons where signals are transmitted.