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Neuron cell body (purple) with numerous synapses (blue). Communication from one neuron flows to another neuron across a synapse, the small gap separating neurons. SEM X80,000.

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Neuron cell body with numerous synapses
Neuron cell body (purple) with numerous synapses (blue). Communication from one neuron flows to another neuron across a synapse, the small gap separating neurons. SEM X80,000.

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From gallery: Cell Biology
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Source: Visuals Unlimited, Inc.
Date 1 Feb 2007
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Credit: Science VU/Lewis-Everhart-Zeevi/Visuals Unlimited, Inc.
Copyright: Science VU/Lewis-Everhart-Zeevi/Visuals Unlimited, Inc.
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