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AXONLong thread-like extension of a nerve cell that transmits impulses outward from the cell body (4)
CROPPouch-like extension of a bird's oesophagus in which food is stored prior to digestion (4)
NEURONCell that transmits impulses
TENDRILSThread-like extensions of twining plants (8)
BRIMTicks outward from the crown
BATTERYSome knockabout from the cell (7)
STYLEStalk-like extension of a flower's ovary that supports the stigma (5)
NERVOUSSYSTEMNetwork of cells that transmits impulses round the body (7,6)
ICESHELFThick mass of floating ice that is attached to land, formed from and fed by tongues of glaciers extending outward from the land into sheltered waters. (3,5)
LISLELong thread like structure
VEINS___ are blood vessels carrying blood away from the cells to the heart (5)
RIPTIDESStrong currents flowing outwards from the shore (3,5)
TAILA downward extension of a letter (4)
NERVECourage / bundle of fibers that transmits impulses of sensation between the brain and other parts of the body
SOMANeural-cell body
WINGExtension of a main building
SHAGCarpet with long threads, ... pile
UVULAFlap-like extension of the soft palate whose name is a diminutive of the Latin for 'grape' (5)
ELLSExtensions of a sort
AXOLEMMAPlasma membrane that encloses the axon (impulse transmitter) of a nerve cell (8)