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OpenStudy (anonymous):

the basic structural unit of the nervous system is the

OpenStudy (abb0t):

atoms.

OpenStudy (zale101):

no it's not

OpenStudy (zale101):

it's the Neuron, the nerve cell

OpenStudy (abb0t):

And what exactly is a cell? A bunch of molecules, organelles, correct? The order is: quark, atom, molecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, organ system, orrganism.

OpenStudy (nincompoop):

I would think along the "structural unit of a cell" … a type of cell or an aggregate - a type of tissue. Neuron is the likely answer, but you will need to read as to why that is so.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

neuron

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