In some areas of the brain, an individual neuron may collect signals from as many as 100,000 other neurons and send signals to equally large number of other neurons.

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Neurons in the brain are highly interconnected, and it is possible for a single neuron to receive inputs from and send outputs to tens of thousands of other neurons, especially in areas with dense synaptic connections.

In Some Areas of the Brain, an Individual Neuron May