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What are the three main parts of a neuron?

Following are the three main parts of the neuron:

Cell body- It contains the nucleus and cytoplasm and small branching arises from it.


Axon- This is a long branch which arises from the cell body and helps in impulse transmission.


Dendrites- These are small branches arising from the cell body and axon.


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