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State any three function of the structural and functional unit of nervous system.

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The structural and functional unit. of nervous system, i.e. neuron with their functions are as follows:
Cell body: Stimulus received from dendrite is changed into electrical impulse in the cyton.
Dendrites: They receive stimulus, which may be physical or chemical.
Axon: It conducts electrical impulse away from the cell body.
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