Why was it so hard to establish that the neuron is the most basic unit of nervous tissue?
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Neuron
/ˈn(j)ʊɹɑn/
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Not a single neuron appeared to be firing.
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In the laboratory there is a piece of abstract art that is composed of images of neuron networks, showing their vast complexity.
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A neuron has dendrites and axons with synapses.
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