Characteristics of neurons and more.
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| Sensory neurons | show 🗑
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| show | Communicate information from the central nervous system to the muscles. (example: Blinking your eyes activates thousands of motor neurons). Signals for muscles to contract.
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| Inter-neurons | show 🗑
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| Neuron | show 🗑
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| Dendrites | show 🗑
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| Axon | show 🗑
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| show | Support cells that assist neurons by providing structural support, nutrition, and removal of cell wastes; manufacture myelin.
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| show | A brief electrical impulse by which information is transmitted along the axon of a neuron.
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| show | The minimum level of stimulation required to activate a particular neuron.
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| show | State in which a neuron is prepared to activate and communicate its message if it receives sufficient stimulation.
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| All or none law | show 🗑
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| show | The tiny space between the axon terminal of one neuron and the dendrite of the adjoining neuron.
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| show | Branches at the end of the axon that contain tiny pouches, or sacs, called synaptic vesicles.
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| show | Chemical messengers manufactured by a neuron.
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