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  2. File:Neuron with oligodendrocyte and myelin sheath.svg

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    Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 03:57, 22 July 2010: 410 × 485 (99 KB): Andrew c: changes per graphic lab discussion en.wiki : 17:25, 14 July 2010

  3. File:Complete neuron cell diagram en.svg - Wikipedia

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    English: Complete neuron cell diagram. Neurons (also known as neurones and nerve cells) are electrically excitable cells in the nervous system that process and transmit information. In vertebrate animals, neurons are the core components of the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves.

  4. Golgi's method - Wikipedia

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    It was initially named the black reaction (la reazione nera) by Golgi, but it became better known as the Golgi stain or later, Golgi method. Golgi staining was used by Spanish neuroanatomist Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852–1934) to discover a number of novel facts about the organization of the nervous system, inspiring the birth of the neuron ...

  5. Neuron - Wikipedia

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    A neuron, neurone, [1] or nerve cell is an excitable cell that fires electric signals called action potentials across a neural network in the nervous system.They are located in the brain and spinal cord and help to receive and conduct impulses.

  6. Connectome - Wikipedia

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    A connectome (/ k ə ˈ n ɛ k t oʊ m /) is a comprehensive map of neural connections in the brain, and may be thought of as its "wiring diagram". [2] An organism's nervous system is made up of neurons which communicate through synapses. A connectome is constructed by tracing the neuron in a nervous system and mapping where neurons are ...

  7. Synapse - Wikipedia

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    Diagram of a chemical synaptic connection. In the nervous system, a synapse [1] is a structure that allows a neuron (or nerve cell) to pass an electrical or chemical signal to another neuron or a target effector cell. Synapses can be classified as either chemical or electrical, depending on the mechanism of signal transmission between neurons.

  8. 30 'Foreign' Cars That Are Made in America - AOL

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    The massive 7 million-square-foot plant makes more than 1,500 vehicles daily for a total of more than 5 million cars made overall. It employs more than 11,000 people directly onsite. Show comments

  9. Outline of the human nervous system - Wikipedia

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    The following diagram is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the human nervous system: Human nervous system. Human nervous system – the part of the human body that coordinates a person's voluntary and involuntary actions and transmits signals between different parts of the body.