Which part of the neuron (a specialized nerve cell) receives signals from other cells and is also the main metabolic region of the neuron?

The soma or cell body receives inputs (signals) from other cells and sends the information to the axon. but unlike a dendrite, it also is the main metabolic and nutritional center of the cell.

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