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| transmits information throughout the body; made up of dendrites, cell body, axon, |
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| provide structural, nutritional, and other, support for neurons, as well as some information transfer |
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| receive information and send impulses to cell body |
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| integrates incoming information |
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| carries information from cell body to other neurons |
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| communication within the neuron; a neural impulse that carries information along the axon |
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| Chemicals manufactured and released by neurons that alter activity in other neurons, which thereby affects behavior and mental processes |
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| Chemicals released from the endocrine system into the bloodstream to produce bodily changes or to maintain normal bodily functions |
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