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Glia

Glia, or glial cells, are non-neuronal cells in the central nervous system that provide support and protection for neurons, playing a crucial role in brain function.

Resting Potential

The electrical potential of a neuron or muscle cell at rest, with the interior being negatively charged relative to the exterior.

Cell Body

The spherical part of a neuron that contains the nucleus and connects to the dendrites, which bring information to the neuron, and the axon, which sends information to other neurons.

Neuron

A specific type of cell responsible for conveying nerve signals; also known as a neuron.

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