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Characteristics of neurons and more.

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show Communicate information from the environment (such as light or sound) to the brain.  
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Motor neurons   show
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Inter-neurons   show
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Neuron   show
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Dendrites   show
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show The long fluid filled tube that carries a neuron's message to other body areas.  
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Cell body   show
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Glial cells, or glia   show
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show A white, fatty covering wrapped around the axons of some neurons that increases their communication speed.  
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Action potential   show
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show The minimum level of stimulation required to activate a particular neuron.  
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Resting potential   show
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All or none law   show
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show The point of communication between two neurons.  
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Synaptic gap   show
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Axon terminal   show
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Synaptic vesicles   show
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show Chemical messengers manufactured by a neuron.  
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