Neural tissue is made up of elongated cells called __ .

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Neural tissue is made up of elongated cells called neurons. A neuron (nerve cell) is the basic building block of the nervous system. It is specialised to transmit information in the form of electrical impulses throughout the body. It contains elongated cells to communicate with the distant parts of the body.

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