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living structure > cell > motor neuron

Terme préférentiel

motor neuron  

Définition

  • A motor neuron (or motoneuron or efferent neuron) is a neuron whose cell body is located in the motor cortex, brainstem or the spinal cord, and whose axon (fiber) projects to the spinal cord or outside of the spinal cord to directly or indirectly control effector organs, mainly muscles and glands.

Concept générique

Synonyme(s)

  • efferent neuron
  • motoneuron

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/INS-W8PFB2X2-D

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