Nervous System Terminology 1

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DENDRITE
EXTERNALSTIMULI
INTERNALSTIMULI
INTERNEURON
NERVECELLBODY
NEUROTRANSMITTER
RECEPTOR
SOMA
SYNAPSE
SYNAPTICCLEFT
TERMINUS

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Word	X	Y	Direction
AXON	10	10	w
DENDRITE	2	7	s
EXTERNALSTIMULI	4	4	e
INTERNALSTIMULI	14	4	s
INTERNEURON	14	14	w
NERVECELLBODY	3	3	e
NEUROTRANSMITTER	11	11	se
RECEPTOR	6	6	s
SOMA	12	12	w
SYNAPSE	12	12	n
SYNAPTICCLEFT	8	2	e
TERMINUS	15	15	n