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==Neurons==
==Neurons==
A typical neuron can be exmplified by a motor neuron in which the cell body of the nerve is located within the gray matter of the spinal cord and the nerve fibre, or axon, extends to the muscle.
* Neurons are the functional cells of both the CNS and PNS.
* Neurons are the functional cells of both the CNS and PNS.
** They are highly specialised to process and transmit signals.
** They are highly specialised to process and transmit signals.