Which part of the neuron receives impulses?

A) dendrites
B) nerve cell body
C) ganglion
D) axon


A) dendrites
Correct. Dendrites are branched nerve processes that receive impulses and carry
them toward the nerve cell body. The other answers are incorrect.

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