Which part of a neuron acts like an antenna to receive messages from other neurons and transmits these messages toward the cell body?
A) neurotransmitters
B) dendrites
C) axons
D) glial cells

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Dendrites are the part of the neuron that act like an antenna to receive messages from other neurons and transmit these messages toward the cell body. Neurotransmitters are chemical messengers that are released by neurons, axons transmit messages away from the cell body, and glial cells support and protect neurons, but they do not transmit messages.

Which Part of a Neuron Acts Like an Antenna to Receive