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______ is the longest cell in our body. - Science

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______ is the longest cell in our body.

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The nerve cell or neuron is the longest cell in our body.

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Chapter 15: Nervous System - Evaluation [Page 227]

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Samacheer Kalvi Science [English] Class 10 SSLC TN Board
Chapter 15 Nervous System
Evaluation | Q II. 1. | Page 227

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