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The axon transmits nerve impulses in which direction?

AAround the cell
BAway from body
CTowards the body
DInto the nucleus
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Away from body
1. The axon is the long fibre of the neuron. 2. It carries the signal onward to the next cell. 3. So it transmits impulses away from the cell body. _Source: syllabus Biology, Chapter 21, Neural Control and Coordination._
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