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5161740116DendritesReceives messages from other cells. Conducts Implusles0
5161740117Terminal Branches of AxonForm junctions with other cells.1
5161740119RanvierGap between mylein shealth, can generate electrical activity. Action potentials can jump node to node.2
5161740120AxonPasses messages to other neurons, muscles or glands.3
5161740121Myelin SheathCovers the axon of some neurons and helps speed neural pulses.4
5161740122NucleusContain DNA.5
5161740123Cell BodyMain part of neuron where information is processed.6
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