Label the parts of a neuron in the given figure.

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(N/A) Dendrite: These are branch-like structures that receive information from other neurons.
$(b)$ Cell body (Cyton): It contains the nucleus and cytoplasm and is responsible for processing information.
$(c)$ Axon: It is a long fiber that conducts electrical impulses away from the cell body.
$(d)$ Nerve ending (Axon terminal): These are the branched ends of the axon that transmit signals to the next neuron or target cell.

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