Asked by Musadiq Hussain on Jun 14, 2024

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Dendrites

A) are the input part of the neuron.
B) conduct action potentials away from the cell body.
C) are generally long and unbranched.
D) form synapses with the microglia.
E) contain the trigger zone.

Dendrites

Branch-like extensions of a neuron that receive signals from other nerve cells and are key players in neural communication.

Neuron

Morphologic and functional unit of the nervous system, consisting of the nerve cell body, the dendrites, and the axon; also called nerve cell.

  • Discern the specific structures within neurons, such as axons, dendrites, and cell bodies, and their significance in the functionality of neurons.
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ronald taylorJun 20, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Dendrites are specialized structures on neurons designed to receive electrical signals from other neurons, making them the input part of the neuron.