Question

nervous system quick check
what is a dendrite? (1 point)
o it is a cell that sends signals to the body to move.
o it is the part of a neuron that carries information to the cell body.
o it is a cell that sends signals to the central nervous system based on sensory input.
o it is the part of the neuron that carries information away from the cell body.

Explanation:

Dendrites are branched extensions of a neuron. Their function is to receive incoming signals from other neurons and transmit this information to the neuron's cell - body.

Answer:

It is the part of a neuron that carries information to the cell body.