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Draw the structure of a neuron and explain its function.

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Neurons are the functional units of the nervous system. It consist of Dendrites, axons and cell body.
Dendrite : Detects information and sends it to cell body.

Cell Body : Maintains growth of the cell.
Axon: Conducts messages away from cell body and signal to next neuron.
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