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S: Neurons and Supporting Cells F: Conduct Impulses |
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S: Dendrites, Cell Bodies, Nissl Bodies, Axons F: Process and transmit information L: Nervous system (CNS and PNS) |
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S: thin braches F: Primary input region, receive information from receptors and send it towards the cell body as graded potential L: Extending from the cell body |
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/ Neurons / Cell Body (Soma or Perikaryon) |
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S: Contains spherical nucleus within a nucleolus F: Controls cell activity L: Central Nervous System (Nuclei) Peripheral Nervous System (Ganglia) |
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/ Neurons / Nissel Body (Chromatopilic Substance)
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S: Rough endoplasmic reticulum (ER) F: Arranged for protein synthesis, growth of neurons, and regeneration of nerve fibers (Long Axons) L: Within cell body |
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/ Neurons / Axon (Nerve Fiber) |
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S: Long thin projection F: Conducting region, generates impules and transmits them away from the cell body L: Arises from the cone shaped area of cell body |
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