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Title: Giant Neuron
Description: This model shows two neurons connecting at a synapse, the juncture where one neuron sends messages to another. Neurons can have thousands of synapses, which allows them to communicate with thousands of other neurons at once.

Credit: Courtesy of AMNH/R. Mickens

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Tags: New Mexico Museum of Natural History & Science

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