Practice mode Coordination and Control

In which direction do dendrites normally carry nerve impulses?

Correct answer A. Towards the cell body

Explanation

Dendrites are short branched processes that receive signals from other neurons or receptors and conduct them towards the cell body. The axon carries impulses away.

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