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| Support cells of the nervous system | Glial cells |
| Muscle and glands | Effectors |
| Where two cells communicate | Synapse |
| Transmits into effectors | Motor neuron |
| Totally within the CNS | Interneuron |
| Takes info to the CNS | Sensory neuron |
| Contain long axons/short dendrite | Motor neurons |
| Contain short axons/long dendrites | Sensory neurons |
| Takes info away from the CNS | Motor neuron |
| Relay info / mediate reflexes | Interneurons |
| Neurons located totally within the CNS | Interneurons |
| Location of sensory neuron soma | Dorsal root ganglia |
| Where sensory neuron dendrites enter the CNS | Dorsal root |
| Where motor neuron axons leave the CNS | Ventral root |
| Towards a structure | Afferent |
| Away from a structure | Efferent |
| Another name for a sensory neuron | Afferent neuron |
| Another name for a motor unit | Efferent neuron |