Neuron with functions
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Axon
Axon hillock Generates impulse in the neuron
Axon terminal Forms junctions with other cells
Cell body Organizes and keeps the cell functional
Cell membrane- Protects the cell
Dendrites, Receive signals from other cells
Myelin sheath Increases the speed of the signal
Node of Ranvier- Allow diffusion of ions
Nucleus Controls the entire neuron
Schwann cell- Produces the myelin sheath
Transfers signals to other cells and organs