In the context of neurons, structure refers to the physical components of a neuron that enable it to function properly.
The protective layer made up of fatty substances that surrounds some axons, enabling faster signal transmission.
Cell Body (Soma): The main part of a neuron containing the nucleus and other organelles necessary for its survival and functioning.
Terminal Buttons (Axon Terminals): Small branches at the end of an axon where neurotransmitters are stored before being released into synapses.