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The structure of a neuron

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Helping to teach the features in a neuron and their functions

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The structure of a neuronOnline version

Helping to teach the features in a neuron and their functions

by Jesse Eisenhower
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body genetic impulse nerve material impulses neurons transmission body cell synapse protects sheath neuron cell neuron myelin Gaps contains

Neurons vary in size but all share the same basic structure :

Cell body ( or soma ) - includes a nucleus which the of the cell

Dendrites - branch - like structures that protude from the cell body . These carry from neighbouring towards the .

Axon - carries the electrical away from the down the length of the . It is covered by a fatty layer of that the axon . in the axon called nodes of ranvier speed up the of the impulse .

Terminal buttons at the end of the axon communicate with the next in the chain across a gap called the .

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