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The neurons are the longest cells in the body, some reaching a length of 2 metres (6 feet). The motor and sensory neurons are he longest ones and the nerve impulses travelling through them are carried from 2m/s to up to 150 m/s.

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Q: What cell is very long so that messages can be sent right around the body?
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