a. b. Figure 14A Structure of a neuron. a. Santiago Ramon y Cajal's sketch of a neuron. b. Actual photomicrograph of the same neuron. (a): e Santiago Ramon y Cajal. Cajal Legacy. Instituto Cajal (CSIC). Madrid; (b): © David Becker/Science Source Cajal was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1906 for his discoveries in the structure and function of the nervous system.

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Can you identify the structures of a neuron in Figure 14Aa, b?

a.
b.
Figure 14A Structure of a neuron.
a. Santiago Ramon y Cajal's sketch of a neuron. b. Actual
photomicrograph of the same neuron.
(a): e Santiago Ramon y Cajal. Cajal Legacy. Instituto Cajal (CSIC). Madrid;
(b): © David Becker/Science Source
Cajal was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine
in 1906 for his discoveries in the structure and function of the
nervous system.
Transcribed Image Text:a. b. Figure 14A Structure of a neuron. a. Santiago Ramon y Cajal's sketch of a neuron. b. Actual photomicrograph of the same neuron. (a): e Santiago Ramon y Cajal. Cajal Legacy. Instituto Cajal (CSIC). Madrid; (b): © David Becker/Science Source Cajal was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 1906 for his discoveries in the structure and function of the nervous system.
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