Axon is to garden hose as __________ is to tree.
A) nerve impulse
B) synapse
C) dendrite
D) myelin sheath
E) nucleus

Name: Axon is to garden hose as __________ is to tree. A) nerve impulse B) synapse C) dendrite D) myelin sheath E) nucleus
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Dendrites are to a neuron what branches are to a tree. Just as branches extend from the trunk of a tree, dendrites extend from the neuron's cell body to receive signals from other neurons, similar to how branches spread out to receive sunlight.

Axon Is to Garden Hose as __________ Is to Tree