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Dendrons are afferent/efferent in nature.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Terms:** - First, we need to understand what "afferent" and "efferent" mean. Afferent refers to nerves or pathways that carry signals towards a central point (like the brain), while efferent refers to those that carry signals away from the central point. 2. **Identifying Dendrons:** - Dendrons are parts of neurons. They are the branched projections of a neuron that receive signals from other neurons. ...
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