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Neurons

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-004404

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.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-004404
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
Synonymscytons; nerve cells; neuronal cells; neurone; neurones
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoNervous system; Sympathetic nervous system; Neurogenesis; Neuroplasticity; Synaptogenesis; Neural stem cells; Synaptic transmission; Nerve fibers; Lewy bodies; Motor neurons; Interneurons; Sensory neurons
TranslationsSpanish: neuronas
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-004404",
  "term": "Neurons",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "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.",
  "synonyms": [
    "cytons",
    "nerve cells",
    "neuronal cells",
    "neurone",
    "neurones"
  ],
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "nervous system",
    "sympathetic nervous system",
    "neurogenesis",
    "neuroplasticity",
    "synaptogenesis",
    "neural stem cells",
    "synaptic transmission",
    "nerve fibers",
    "Lewy bodies",
    "motor neurons",
    "interneurons",
    "sensory neurons"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "neuronas"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/neurons/"
}

Record 4,344 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.