Which statement about nervous tissue is false ?
A) A dendrite is specialized for transmitting signals.
B) An axon in the human body can be as much as a meter long.
C) Neurons communicate with each other via synapses.
D) A neuron is made up of an axon and a glial cell.
E) A nerve is made up of many neurons.

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A neuron is made up of an axon, dendrites, and a cell body, not a glial cell. Glial cells are separate supportive cells in the nervous system.

Which Statement About Nervous Tissue Is False