What Is a Neuron? Describe Major Parts of a Neuron

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What is a neuron? Describe major parts of a neuron and their functions.Explain the process of how a neural message is transmitted from the end of one neuron to the beginning of another and the process by which a neuron moves from a resting state (resting potential)to firing (action potential)and then back to a resting state.

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Definitions:

Accounts Receivable

Money owed to a company by its customers for goods or services provided on credit.

Financing Activities

Transactions and events that affect long-term liabilities and equity of an entity, reflected in the cash flow statement.

Treasury Stock

Represents shares that were previously issued but have been bought back by the company and are held in its treasury.

Dividends Paid

The portion of a company's earnings distributed to shareholders, usually in the form of cash or additional shares.