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which of the following is true about dendrites?
they carry outgoing messages to neighboring neurons.
they are found in every type of cell.
they pick up incoming messages and transmit them to the cell body.
some neurons have them, and some do not.
Dendrites are branched extensions of a neuron. Their function is to receive incoming signals (messages) from other neurons and transmit them to the cell - body of the neuron. Axons carry outgoing messages to neighboring neurons. Dendrites are specific to neurons and not found in every type of cell. All neurons have dendrites to receive information.
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They pick up incoming messages and transmit them to the cell body.