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What are the short, branchlike structures of a neuron that receive signals from receptors or other neurons?

What are the short, branchlike structures of a neuron that receive signals from receptors or other neurons?
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What are the short, branchlike structures of a neuron that receive signals from receptors or other neurons?

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They are called dendrites. 
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