- A neuron, neurone, or
nerve cell is an
excitable cell that
fires electric signals called action potentials across a
neural network in the
nervous system...
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called the perineurium. The
entire nerve is
wrapped in a
layer of
connective tissue called the epineurium.
Nerve cells (often
called neurons) are further...
- measure. Betz
cell Central chromatolysis Motor dysfunction Motor neuron disease Nerve Sensory nerve Motor nerve Afferent nerve fiber Efferent nerve fiber Sensory...
- Gr**** ἄξων áxōn, axis) or
nerve fiber (or
nerve fibre: see
spelling differences) is a long,
slender projection of a
nerve cell, or neuron, in vertebrates...
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cell bodies of
sensory (afferent) neurons.
Cranial nerve ganglia contain the
cell bodies of
cranial nerve neurons.
Autonomic ganglia contain the
cell...
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Myelin (/ˈmaɪ.əlɪn/ MY-ə-lin) is a lipid-rich
material that
surrounds nerve cell axons to
insulate them and
increase the rate at
which electrical impulses...
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potential (also
known as a
nerve impulse or "spike" when in a neuron) is a
series of
quick changes in
voltage across a
cell membrane. An
action potential...
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jellyfish and hydra, the
nervous system consists of a
nerve net, a
diffuse network of
isolated cells. In
bilaterian animals,
which make up the
great majority...
- also
called nerve cells, and
neuroglial cells. Four
types of
neuroglia found in the CNS are astrocytes,
microglial cells,
ependymal cells, and oligodendrocytes...
- the
trigeminal nerve (lit.
triplet nerve), also
known as the
fifth cranial nerve,
cranial nerve V, or
simply CN V, is a
cranial nerve responsible for...
