Human Biology, 14 Edition

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ISBN 10: 1-25924-574-8
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Chapter 4 - Section 4.4 - Nervous Tissue Communicates - Biology Matters - Page 75: 1

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A neuron is made of dendrites that receive signals from sensory receptors and other neurons, a cell body that contains most of the cell's cytoplasm as well as it's nucleus, and and an axon that conducts nerve impulses.

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A neuron is made of dendrites that receive signals from sensory receptors and other neurons, a cell body that contains most of the cell's cytoplasm as well as it's nucleus, and and an axon that conducts nerve impulses.
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