Concept information
Preferred term
Neurons
Type
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Definition
- The basic cellular units of nervous tissue. Each neuron consists of a body, an axon, and dendrites. Their purpose is to receive, conduct, and transmit impulses in the NERVOUS SYSTEM.
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
- Adrenergic Neurons
- Cholinergic Neurons
- Dendrites
- Dopaminergic Neurons
- GABAergic Neurons
- Grid Cells
- Interneurons
- Mirror Neurons
- Nerve Fibers
- Neural Analyzers
- Neurofibrils
- Neurons, Afferent
- Neurons, Efferent
- Neuropil
- Nissl Bodies
- Nitrergic Neurons
- Purkinje Cells
- Pyramidal Cells
- Serotonergic Neurons
- Suprachiasmatic Nucleus Neurons
Entry terms
- Nerve Cells
Allowable Qualifier(s)
- chemistry (Qualifier)
- classification (Qualifier)
- cytology (Qualifier)
- drug effects (Qualifier)
- enzymology (Qualifier)
- immunology (Qualifier)
- metabolism (Qualifier)
- microbiology (Qualifier)
- parasitology (Qualifier)
- pathology (Qualifier)
- physiology (Qualifier)
- radiation effects (Qualifier)
- transplantation (Qualifier)
- ultrastructure (Qualifier)
- virology (Qualifier)
In other languages
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French
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Cellule nerveuse
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Cellules nerveuses
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Neurone
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-WC23BGTK-2
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