Cells and Neurons

The cell is the basic structural and functional unit of all known living organisms. It is the smallest unit of life that is classifies as a living thing, and is often called the building block of life... One type of cell is a neuron.


A neuron is an excitable cell in the nervous system that processes and transmits info by electrochemical signaling...

-(Neurons are the core components of the brain, vertebrate spinal cord, the invertebrate ventral nerve cord, and the peripheral nerves.)