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cell body
organizes and keeps the cell functional
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cell membrane
protects the cell
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axon hillock
the point where the signal begins its descent down the axon
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axon
transfers signals to other cells and organs
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nucleus
Contains the genetic information
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dendrites
receive signals from other cells
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myelin sheath
increase the speed of the signal
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axon terminal
sends the signal to the next neuron
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node of Ranvier
gaps in the myelin sheath where the signal skips across.
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