Skip to main content

Medical Subject Headings (thesaurus)

Search from vocabulary

Concept information

Cells > Neurons > Nerve Fibers
Nervous System > Neurons > Nerve Fibers

Preferred term

Nerve Fibers  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Slender processes of NEURONS, including the AXONS and their glial envelopes (MYELIN SHEATH). Nerve fibers conduct nerve impulses to and from the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.

Broader concept

In other languages

  • French

  • Cylindraxe
  • Cylindraxes
  • Fibre nerveuse
  • Fibres nerveuses

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-HRB3MW7B-9

Download this concept:

RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Created 5/3/76, last modified 6/13/14