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The above diagram is a __, the basic unit of nervous tissue.

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A neuron is a nerve cell that is the basic unit of the nervous system. Nervous tissue constitutes the nervous system. This tissue is made up of elongated cells, called neurons. Each nerve cell consists of a cell body or cyton, an elongated process called axon which ends with the axon terminal.


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