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Contents
Key Stage 4
Meaning
A
diagram
of a
neuron
including an
axon
.
An
axon
is the long part of a
neuron
.
About the Axon
The
axon
is an
adaptation
of the
neuron
which allows it to send electrical
impulses
more quickly than if there were many shorter
neurons
connected to one another.
References
Edexcel
Axon terminals, page 35, GCSE Combined Science, Pearson Edexcel
Axons, page 28, GCSE Biology; The Revision Guide, CGP, Edexcel
Axons, page 35, GCSE Combined Science, Pearson Edexcel
Axons, page 43, GCSE Biology, Pearson, Edexcel
Axons, pages 70, 71, GCSE Biology, CGP, Edexcel
