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What is the long thin extension of the cell body of a neuron which is the conductor of nerve impulses?

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∙ 16y ago
Updated: 9/7/2023

An axon is the long extension of a nerve cell body. The dendrites are the short branches.

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Extension of a neuron that sends impulses to other nerve cells or to muscles or glands?

axon


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What are cytoplasmic extensions that carry nerve impulses towards the cell body of a neuron?

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What portion a neuron conducts nerve impulses away from the neuron?

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What is the message a neuron carries called?

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What are the messages that a neuron carries called?

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