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A skin cell is different than a nerve cell because they do different jobs. A skin cell protects the body, regulates body temperature, and helps protect from germs trying to get into the body. The nerve cell sends out a message when your brain want to move a part of the body.



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All cells are shaped according to how they function. Nerve cells carry information and are somewhat shaped like electric circuits.

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