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	12	10	n
DENDRITE	8	3	sw
EXTERNALSTIMULI	18	4	s
INTERNALSTIMULI	18	14	w
INTERNEURON	8	14	n
NERVECELLBODY	19	3	w
NEUROTRANSMITTER	11	11	sw
RECEPTOR	16	6	w
SOMA	10	12	n
SYNAPSE	10	12	e
SYNAPTICCLEFT	4	20	e
TERMINUS	7	15	e