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A neuron is a cell that receives, conducts, and transmits signals. It receives signals as tiny electric pulses from many dendritic branches. The electric pulses arrive at one location near the cell body, called soma , which houses the nucleus of the nerve cell.
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Friedman, A., Kao, CY. (2014). Neuronal Oscillations. In: Mathematical Modeling of Biological Processes. Lecture Notes on Mathematical Modelling in the Life Sciences. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-08314-8_7
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