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Dendr-

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Tree

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Ax-

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Axis

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Funi-

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Small chord or fiber

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Gangli-

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A swelling

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Rind or peel

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Mening-

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Membrane

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Moto-

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Moving

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Peri-

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Around

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Plex-

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Interweaving

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Sens-

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Feeling

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Syn-

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Together

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Ventr-

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Belly or stomach

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Cylindrical nerve fiber that carries impulses away from a neuron cell body

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Axon

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Branched nerve cell process that serves as a receptor surface of a neuron

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Dendrite

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Major nerve tract or bundle of myelinated nerve cell axons with in the spinal cord

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Funiculus

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Mass of neuron cell bodies

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Ganglion

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Sheath that surrounds the myelin of a nerve cell axon

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Neurilemma

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Membranous coverings of the brain and spinal cord

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Meninges

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Neuron that stimulates a muscle to contract or a gland to secrete

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Motor neuron

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Portion of the nervous system consists of nerves branching from the spinal cord and brain

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Peripheral nervous system

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Massive specialize capillaries associated with spaces in the brain

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Choroid plexus

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Neuron the conducts impulses into the brain or spinal cord

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Sensory neuron

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Junction between two neurons

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Synapse

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Fluid-filled space within brain

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Ventricle

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