Which Component of the Neuron Receives the Signal from the Sensory

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which component of the neuron receives the signal from the sensory receptor?

• A)dendrite
• B)axon
• C)cell body
• D)nucleus
• E)myelin sheath

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