Dendrites are
A. located inside the cell body.
B. the part of the neuron that is responsible for sending information away from the cell body toward other cells.
C. the layer of fat cells that encase and insulate the neuron.
D. treelike fibers which receive information and orient it toward the neuron's cell body.
Answer: D
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a. case histories. c. factor analysis. b. dream analysis. d. performance projective tests.
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