![Motor neurons in the spinal cord of a rat microscopic view.](http://static.sciencelearn.org.nz/images/images/000/000/193/full/Motor-neurons20150908-25071-9l2h02.jpg?1674163878)
A neuron is a nerve cell. Neurons consist of an axon and several dendrites and are connected by synapses. This image shows motor neurons in the spinal cord of a rat.
A neuron is a nerve cell. Neurons consist of an axon and several dendrites and are connected by synapses. This image shows motor neurons in the spinal cord of a rat.