Definisjon av neuron

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Noun

neuron - a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses
nerve cell
somatic cell, vegetative cell any of the cells of a plant or animal except the reproductive cells; a cell that does not participate in the production of gametes; "somatic cells are produced from preexisting cells";
nervous system, systema nervosum the sensory and control apparatus consisting of a network of nerve cells
gangliocyte, ganglion cell a nerve cell whose body is outside the central nervous system; "damage to ganglion cells in the retina may play a role in the development of glaucoma"
brain cell a nerve cell in the brain
efferent neuron, motoneuron, motor nerve fiber, motor neuron a neuron conducting impulses outwards from the brain or spinal cord
afferent neuron, sensory neuron a neuron conducting impulses inwards to the brain or spinal cord
axon, axone long nerve fiber that conducts away from the cell body of the neuron
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Substantiv

neuron - A cell of the nervous system, which conducts nerve impulses; consisting of an axon and several dendrites. Neurons are connected by synapses.

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  • A neuron (also known as a neurone or nerve cell) is an electrically excitable cell that processes and transmits information by electrical and chemical signaling. Chemical signaling occurs via synapses, specialized connections with other cells. Neurons connect to each other to form networks.

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  • neuron
    A cell of the nervous system, which conducts nerve impulses; consisting of an axon and several dendrites. Neurons are connected by synapses

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