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Neuron Structure Flashcards

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Cell Body

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Contains nucleus. Control maintenance and metabolic function

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Dendrites

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Fine branches from a cell body that receive incoming information from the cell body

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Axons

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Transmit information to other cells

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Myelin sheath

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Protects cell and assists with speedy transmission

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