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How the Brain Builds
                                                                                      Neurons are shaped a bit like a

       We are born with billions of                                                   tree, with a main trunk (the

       brain cells called neurons.                                                    axon) and branches (called
                                                                                      dendrites)
















                                                                                       Dendrites



                                                                    Brain cells alone do not help us to learn.

                                                                    It is the connections between brain cells


                                                                    that helps us to do and say things.
                                                      Axon
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