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Axon

A nerve fiber, that carries a nerve impulse away, from the neuron cell body.

Bolus

A mass of food that has been chewed, and swallowed.

Autonomic nervous system.

The part of the peripheral nervous system, that regulates unconscious body function's. Such as breathing, and heart rate.