Biology 2010 Student Edition

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 9780133669510
ISBN 13: 978-0-13366-951-0

Chapter 31, Nervous System - Assessment - 31.1 The Neuron - Understand Key Concepts/Think Critically - Page 916: 8

Answer

Both a neuron and an electrical cord are similar due to their nature of conductivity. However, ions are responsible for conduction in neurons, while electrons conduct electricity in an electrical cord.

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