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Neuron
A specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve cell.
Axon
The long, slender projection of a nerve cell, or neuron, that conducts electrical impulses away from the neuron's cell body.
Cell Body
The major part of a neuron where the nucleus is located and metabolic activities occur.
Dendrites
Branching extensions from a neuron's cell body that receive signals from other neurons.
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