Nerve Cell

The nerve cell is also known as the neuron or nervous system. It transports the message from one part to another part of the body. This has its own characteristics. These cells are long lived and can go on till 100 years. The nerve cell does not reproduce or replicate. The function of the nerve cell has been analyzed in great deal. The nervous system keeps changing constantly, altering the nature and the number of interconnections in between the neurons. For instance you can take the development of the new memories. The nerve cell and its function are essential for the body to function.