Question

Which part of a neuron acts like an antenna to receive messages from other neurons and transmits these messages toward the cell body?

Answer 1

Dendrites are part of a neuron acts like an antenna to receive messages from other neurons and transmits these messages toward the cell body. These structures are commonly seen as large extended parts or branches of the neuron. It has corresponding partner called an axon which transmits signal away from the cell body (to another neuron).