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multipolar neuron
a nerve cell that has many dendrites and a single axon (most common)
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bipolar neuron
a neuron with one axon and one dendrite attached to its soma
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unipolar neuron
a neuron with one process extending from its cell body
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sensory neuron
neurons that carry incoming information from the sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord
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motor neuron
neurons that carry outgoing information from the brain and spinal cord to the muscles and glands
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interneuron
a neuron that carries nerve impulses from one neuron to another
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interneuron picture
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motor neuron picture
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