Which Part of a Neuron Acts Like an Antenna to Receive

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Multiple Choice

Which part of a neuron acts like an antenna to receive messages from other neurons and transmits these messages toward the cell body?

• A) neurotransmitters
• B) dendrites
• C) axons
• D) glial cells

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