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Axons are the output element of a neuron, and dendrites are the input elements of a neuron.

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Axons and Dendrites are part of what kind of cell?

Neurons, of the nervous system. The dendrites receive impulses, and the axons send them to another neuron or an effector cell.


Why is there fat coating around the dendrites and axons?

The fat coating around the dendrites and axons is to insulate them.


Axons and dendrites?

There are 2 types OS nerve fibers, called axons and dendrites. The axons carry nerve impulses away from the cellbody, while dendrites carry them towards the cell body.


Where is the dendrites located at?

dendrites are located at the nerves together with axons.


What are the two kinds of branches that extend from the cell body of a neuron what does each do?

The ones carrying the input are the dendrites, the ones carrying the output are the axons.


What are Axons and dendrites are part of?

cell


What are the processes of the system?

dendrites and axons


The cerebral cortex is the:a.gray matter, the axons and dendrites of neuronsb.gray matter, the cell bodies of neurons?

A.) The grey matter, the axons and dendrites of neurons.


What pairs lists the fiber like extensions that are components of neurons a axons and myelin b synapses and myelin c dendrites and axons d dendrites and synapses?

C. Dendrites and axons both extend from the cell body of the neuron in a branching fashion.


What are the processes of the nervous system?

dendrites and axons


What part of the nerve are Axons and dendrites?

cell


Are synaptic vesicles located at the ends of dendrites and axons?

No. They are located at the ends of axons, but not the dendrites. Please refer to the related links below to see an illustration.