The Function of Combining and Integrating Incoming Signals into a Single

question 144

Multiple Choice

The function of combining and integrating incoming signals into a single output occurs in which part of the neuron?

• A) Axon
• B) Dendrites
• C) Cell body and axon hillock
• D) Presynaptic axon terminals
• E) Postsynaptic axon terminals

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