Which of the following statements is true of dendrites?
A) They extend trunk-like from the cell body in a neuron.
B) They are short fibers that constitute neurons.
C) They account for much of the difference in length in neurons.
D) They become shorter as a child develops.

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Dendrites are short, branched extensions of the neuron that help to increase the surface area for receiving signals from other neurons.

Which of the Following Statements Is True of Dendrites