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... body , the nervous system is made up of cells . Some of these cells , called glial cells are not excitable and serve ... cell is shown in Figure 4-1 . Like all other cells in the body it has a nucleus that contains genetic information ...
... body , the nervous system is made up of cells . Some of these cells , called glial cells are not excitable and serve ... cell is shown in Figure 4-1 . Like all other cells in the body it has a nucleus that contains genetic information ...
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... cell bodies tend to be located together and the axons from these cells also ... body groups are called nuclei ( singular nucleus ) or cen- ters and the ... cell bodies are called grey matter . THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM The Somatic ...
... cell bodies tend to be located together and the axons from these cells also ... body groups are called nuclei ( singular nucleus ) or cen- ters and the ... cell bodies are called grey matter . THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM The Somatic ...
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... cell body . Axons transmit action potentials to other neurons at special places where the end of an axon comes very close to the cell body and dendrites of another neuron . These places are called synapses and they stimulate the second ...
... cell body . Axons transmit action potentials to other neurons at special places where the end of an axon comes very close to the cell body and dendrites of another neuron . These places are called synapses and they stimulate the second ...
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Experimental Research Designs 1 History of the Study of Behavior | 10 |
Chapter Summary 8 Chapter Summary | 19 |
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Drugs and Behavior: An Introduction to Behavioral Pharmacology Stephanie Hancock,William McKim No preview available - 2017 |
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