Temperatures range from daytime highs in the 50s, to low 40s. It will get below freezing several times and often into the 20s for a day or two. It rains a lot during these four months, but the temperatures are not extreme like in other interior states of the country.
View Full Document. Neuron - A specialized cell that conducts impulses through the nervous system. Dendrites â In a neuron, the branch-like extensions of the cell body that receive signals from other neurons. Synapse â The junction where the axon terminal of a sending neuron communicates with a receiving neuron across the synaptic cleft.
motor neuron - a neuron conducting impulses outwards from the brain or spinal cord. efferent neuron, motoneuron, motor nerve fiber. nerve cell, neuron - a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses. efferent, efferent nerve, motor nerve - a nerve that conveys impulses toward or to muscles or glands.