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Neurons
Neuron diversity
There is great diversity in the size and shape of neurons throughout the nervous system. Examples include (a) a pyramidal cell from the cerebral cortex, (b) a Purkinje cell from the cerebellar cortex, and (c) olfactory cells from the olfactory epithelium and olfactory bulb.
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"OpenStax College, Neurons and Glial Cells. October 17, 2013."
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