Beginner notes on the neuron as a basic unit of the nervous system.
Includes:
- Neuron Anatomy:
- Cell Body
- Dendrites
- Axon
- Terminals
- Structural Classifications of a Neuron:
- Multipolar
- Bipolar
- Unipolar
- Anaxonic
- Functional Classification of a Neuro...
The basic unit in the nervous system connected in a complex manner.
Allows and organism to take in information from its surroundings and respond to
that information.
Most neurons in the human body are located in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM:
- spinal cord
- brain
Neuron Anatomy
Cell Body – the centre, typical metabolising cell, taking in energy and using it:
- has a nucleus
- golgi apparatus
- mitochondria
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