Which of the following is true of dendrites?
a. they are the long tail-like part of a neuron that acts as a transmitter
b. they form the cell body of the neuron and process information
c. they extend outward from a neuron and receive information from other neurons
d. they contain chemicals important in neural transmission
C
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