Instructions: Identify the Following Terms

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Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following terms.
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Definitions:

Neuron

A neuron is a nerve cell that is the basic building block of the nervous system, responsible for transmitting information throughout the body.

Nerve Cell

A cell that transmits electrical signals to and from the brain and throughout the body, also known as a neuron.

Glial Cell

Non-neuronal cells in the central nervous system that support, protect, and nourish neurons.

Axon

A long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that typically conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.