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Which part of a neuron receives the majority of neural signals from other neurons?
Which part of a neuron receives the majority of neural signals from other neurons?
- Dendrites (correct)
- Synapses
- Axons
- Dendritic spines
What is the main difference between dendrites and axons?
What is the main difference between dendrites and axons?
- Dendrites have a myelin sheath, while axons do not
- Dendrites maintain a relatively constant diameter, while axons thin out
- Dendrites branch out extensively, while axons do not (correct)
- Dendrites possess dendritic spines, while axons do not
Which part of a neuron has a greater length, on average?
Which part of a neuron has a greater length, on average?
- Synapses
- Dendrites
- Dendritic spines
- Axons (correct)
