Relacionar Columnas Parts of a neuronVersión en línea Partos of a neuron por Viviana Castañeda 1 Axon terminal 2 Axon 3 Neuron 4 Nucleus 5 Schwann cell 6 Soma 7 Dendrite 8 Node of Ranvier Any of the cells in the peripheral nervous system that produce the myelin sheath around neuronal axons. A nerve cell that carries information between the brain and other parts of the body A special, usually round mass of material in a cell that directs its growth and reproduction and contains most of the genetic material. Cell body Found at the end of the axon farthest from the soma and contains synapses One of the short parts like threads at the edge of a nerve cell that carry messages to the cell A gap occurring at regular intervals between segments of myelin sheath along a nerve axon. A long, thread-like structure attached to a nerve cell that sends out signals away from the nerve cell