Which Part of a Neuron Allows It to Receive and Send

question 61

Multiple Choice

Which part of a neuron allows it to receive and send electrochemical signals?  

• A) Dendrites
• B) Axons
• C) Neuroglial extensions and interneurons
• D) Dendrites and axons
• E) Interneurons

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