What is a neuron?

Understanding Neurons

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3rd Grade
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A building block of the nervous system
2.
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What do sensory neurons do?
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Carry information from sensory receptors to the brain
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What is the function of dendrites?
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To receive messages from other neurons
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What is the role of the axon?
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To carry electrical impulses away from the cell body
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What is a synapse?
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A chemical junction between neurons
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What is the cell body of a neuron responsible for?
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Containing the nucleus and other components
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