What part of a neuron carries signals toward the part of the cell that houses the nucleus?
A) node of Ranvier
B) axon
C) cell body
D) dendrite

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Dendrites are the part of a neuron that receives signals from other neurons and carries them toward the cell body. The axon carries signals away from the cell body. The node of Ranvier is a gap in the myelin sheath of the axon that enhances signal transmission speed. The cell body contains the nucleus and other organelles involved in cellular functions.

What Part of a Neuron Carries Signals Toward the Part