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bio-201 topic 2: cell physiology & tissues
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what is the role of neurons?
to conduct electrical signals
to produce hormones
to store glucose
to transport oxygen
to eliminate waste from the body
Neurons are specialized cells in the nervous system. Their main function is to transmit electrical signals (nerve impulses) throughout the body for communication between different parts of the body and the brain. Hormones are produced by endocrine - related cells, glucose is stored mainly in liver and muscle cells as glycogen, oxygen is transported by red blood cells, and waste elimination is mainly the function of organs like kidneys.
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