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The neuron or nerve cell is a cell specialized for conducting nerve impulses. Notice how this type of cell is characterized by having distinct parts, such as soma, dendrites, and axons. The axon terminal, in particular, has knob-like endings that make synaptic contacts with other nerve cells ...
- Cell Body: This part contains the nucleus and is responsible for maintaining the life of the neuron, but it does not directly receive signals. - Golgi Body: This is an organelle involved in processing and packaging proteins, not specifically related to receiving nerve signals. 4. Conclusion:...