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The nerve cell/neuron has braches called dendrites coming off of it, these dendrites are long and are able to cling on to other cells and make it easier.

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What does a neuron look like?

The parts of a generic neuron are:- soma - cell body axon - upto 1 meter long dendrite - many


The structure that recevies an impulse from the dendrite is the?

Cell body.Impulses a received in the dendrite, go through the cell body and out to the axon, where they are transmitted to the next dendrite. Easy way to remember it, it's the alphabet backwards - Dendrite, Cell Body, Axon


What is the longest dendrite of a neuron?

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When did David the Dendrite die?

David the Dendrite died in 540.


What is an antonym for dendrite?

Dendrite is a noun; nouns don't have antonyms.


The branch that carries messages to the cell body is called the?

Dendrite!


What tissue is the effector?

dendrite, cell body, axon dendrite, cell body, axon


How does a message travel through a single neuron?

When a message gets sent to a neuron from the dendrite it goes through the cell body to the tip of the dendrite where it leaps to the next dendrite.


Part of the nerve cell that first receives the nervous impulse is the?

The dendrite of a neuron usually receives a chemical signal from another neuron, although a cell body (soma), or sometimes even an axon, of another neuron can receive the signal.Synapses which occur between an axon and a dendrite are called axodendritic synapses, while synapses between an axon and a cell body are called axosomatic synapses, and synapses between an axon and an axon are called axoaxonic synapses.


What is the plural of dendrite?

dendrites


Who was dendrite's partner?

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How do you use dendrite in a sentence?

This can mean a branching nerve cell or a branching mineral. Here are some sentences.A dendrite carries a nerve signal along the body.That rock shows the branching pattern of a dendrite mineral.