The branchlike structures that receive messages from other neurons are called __________
A) axons.
B) nerve bundles.
C) dendrites.
D) synapses.

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Dendrites are the branchlike structures that receive messages from other neurons. A is incorrect because axons transmit messages to other neurons. B is incorrect because nerve bundles are collections of axons. D is incorrect because synapses are the gaps between neurons where neurotransmitters are released.

The Branchlike Structures That Receive Messages from Other Neurons Are