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Nervous Tissue Flashcards

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Basic structural unit of the nervous system

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Neurons

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Contains the nucleus

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Cell Body

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Are short extensions of the cell that feel stimuli

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Dendrites

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Is a long extension of the body that sends stimuli

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Axon

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Smaller extensions of the axon

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Axon Branches

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Provide support functions for the neurons

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Neuroglia

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