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A Deficiency in This Vitamin Can Result in a Condition

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A deficiency in this vitamin can result in a condition known as rickets.


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Millivolts

A unit of electric potential equal to one-thousandth of a volt, commonly used in measuring small voltage differences.

Neuron

A specialized cell in the nervous system that transmits information to other nerve cells, muscle cells, or gland cells, primarily through electrical and chemical signals.

Glia

Supportive cells in the central nervous system that provide support and nutrition, maintain homeostasis, form myelin, and participate in signal transmission in the nervous system.

Neurons

Specialized neurons within the nervous system that convey information via electrical and chemical signals.

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