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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. mathematics and statistics
  3. animal anatomy
  4. nervous system
  5. neurons
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. experimental design
  3. mathematics and statistics
  4. animal anatomy
  5. nervous system
  6. neurons
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal science
  3. zoology
  4. animal anatomy
  5. nervous system
  6. neurons
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal science
  3. zoology
  4. animal anatomy
  5. nervous system
  6. neurons
  1. Fields of Study
  2. animal science
  3. anatomy and morphology
  4. animal anatomy
  5. nervous system
  6. neurons
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal science
  3. anatomy and morphology
  4. animal anatomy
  5. nervous system
  6. neurons

Término preferido

neurons

Tipo

  • Topic

Definición

  • Information 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.

    Fuente: Medical Subject Headings

    Tipo: Concept definition

Concepto genérico

Conceptos específicos

Conceptos relacionados

Sinónimos

  • cytons
  • nerve cells
  • neuronal cells
  • neurone
  • neurones

En otras lenguas

  • neuronas

    español

  • células nerviosas
  • neurona

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/31449

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