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The cells that make up the nervous system are called ——


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Neuron:

  1. Nervous system is made up of highly specialized cells known as neurons.
  2. It is the smallest functional unit of the nervous system.
  3. It transmits neural impulses from one place in the nervous system to another and is responsible for receiving sensory input from the external environment.

Final answer: The cells that make up the nervous system are called a neuron.


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