Parts of a neuron
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cell body (soma)
the cell’s life-support center
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dendrites
receive messages from other cells
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axon
passes messages away from the cell body to other neurons, muscles, or glands
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myelin sheath
covers the axon of some neurons and helps speed neural impulses
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terminal branches
form junctions with other cells
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