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melly21297

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on: Jun 22, 2018
The complex branching parts of a neuron that receive information from other neurons are called dendrites.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Unlike neurons, glial cells in the brain are purely for support and are incapable of communicating with each other.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

False


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