Dendrites

question 46

Multiple Choice

Dendrites:

• A)Carry impulses away from a cell body
• B)Are always myelinated
• C)Are found only in the central nervous system
• D)Are solely responsible for nervous conduction
• E)Carry impulses toward a cell body

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Definitions:

Place Cells

Neurons in the hippocampus that become active when an animal is in or is thinking about a specific location.

Reward

An incentive or positive reinforcement that promotes a desired behavior by providing pleasure or satisfaction.

Place Cells

Place cells are specialized neurons found in the hippocampus of the brain that become active when an animal is in or is thinking about a specific location in its environment, playing key roles in navigation and memory.