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Dendrites Highly Branched Increase Surface Area Receive Information

Question: Why are dendrites so highly branched? Answer: To increase surface area available to receive information.

Domanda: Perché i dendriti sono così molto ramificati? Risposta: Aumentano la superficie disponibile per ricevere informazioni.

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