Neuron Anatomy

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Nissl bodies

clustered ribosomes and rough ER

Dendrites

conducts local electrical currents toward the cell body

Axon

Generally conducts impulses away from the cell body

Axon Terminal

Releases neurotransmitters

Myelin sheath

increases the speed of impulse transmission

Neuron cell body

location of the nucleus


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