Extensions of the nerve cell body. They are short and branched and receive stimuli from other NEURONS.
A branched tree-like protoplasmic process of a nerve cell.
Same as Dendron.
One of the branched, protoplasmic extensions or processes of a neuron. There are usually several from each neuron; they divide dichotomously, form extensive arborizations, and serve to establish relations with other nerve cells. [Gr.]