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| brings the messages or impulses into the cell body |
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| take the messages or impulses away from the cell body |
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| a fatty layer that covers the axons and speeds up message impulses (thus the more often your brain uses that same neural pathway, the thicker and faster it becomes) |
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| sensory and motor interneurons |
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| when an impluse reaches the axon terminal, neurotransmitters are released into the synapse. |
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| the space between the axon terminal and the receptor site |
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