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Whats the structure of a neuron?

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The structure of a neuron is dendrites
cell body
nucleus
myelin sheath
axon
axon terminal
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A typical neuron consists of a cell body (soma), dendrites, and a single axon. The soma is usually compact. The axon and dendrites are filaments that extrude from it. Dendrites typically branch profusely and extend a few hundred micrometers from the soma.

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