Which of the following parts of a neuron integrates information from other neurons?
A) axon
B) synapse
C) cell body
D) dendrite

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The cell body (also known as the soma) of a neuron contains the nucleus and other organelles responsible for the basic metabolic functions of the neuron, as well as integrating information from other neurons via its dendrites. The axon is responsible for transmitting information from the cell body to other neurons or to muscle cells, while the synapse is the junction between the axon of one neuron and the dendrites or cell body of another neuron.

Which of the Following Parts of a Neuron Integrates Information