What is a Neuron?

The video introduces the Neuro Transmissions series, focusing on neurons, their structure, and function. It explains the parts of a neuron, including the cell body, dendrites, axon, and synaptic terminals. The video also highlights the role of other brain cells like glia, microglia, oligodendrocytes, and astrocytes. The importance of these cells in brain function and communication is emphasized. The episode concludes with a call to subscribe and a preview of the next topic on neuron communication.

What is myelin and how does it affect the speed of neural communication?

Discuss the role of glial cells in the brain.

How do astrocytes contribute to neuron function?