...................... is an electrically excitable cell that processes and transmits information through electrical and chemical signals.

Nephron

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Neuron

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Ganglia

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A Neuron
Neuron is an electrically excitable cell that processes and transmits information through electrical and chemical signals. Neurons can connect to each other to form neural networks.
Neurons are the core components of the brain and spinal cord of the central nervous system (CNS) and of the ganglia of the peripheral nervous system (PNS).

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Identify the parts of a neuron :

1)where information is acquired

2)through which information travels as an electrical impulses

3)where this impulses must be converted into a chemical signal for onward transmission.

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