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What are the parts of a neuron?

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### Step-by-Step Solution 1. **Introduction to Neurons**: Neurons are specialized cells that transmit nerve impulses. They consist of three main parts. 2. **Soma (Cell Body)**: - The first part of a neuron is called the **soma**, also known as the **cell body** or **cyton**. - The soma contains the nucleus, which is essential for the cell's metabolic activities. ...
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