In computers, when the print command is executed, a cable carries this signal from the computer to the printer. In comparing a computer to a neuron, what is the neuronal equivalent to the cable?

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The axon of a neuron can be compared to the cable that carries the print command from the computer to the printer. The axon is responsible for transmitting signals away from the cell body of the neuron to other neurons, muscles, or glands.

In Computers, When the Print Command Is Executed, a Cable