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What Is a Neuron

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_______ are the pathways along which your brain sends and receives information.

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Brain sends and receives signals by certain pathways which are interconnected.
These pathways are the nerve cells or the neurons.
Final answer: Neurons are the pathways along which your brain sends and receives information.

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