nerve cell

[basic cellular units of nervous tissue; each neuron consists of a body, an axon, and dendrites and their purpose is to receive, conduct, and transmit impulses in the nervous system. ( CSP )]

UMLS (NCI) C0027882

Cell

Relation/PAR:
Body System, Neurologic

Relation/CHD: Intercalated Neuron
motoneuron
cerebellar Purkinje cell
Rod
Cone
pyramidal cell
Amacrine Cell
granule cell
horizontal cell
Mauthner's neuron
mossy fiber
neuron component
retinal bipolar neuron
nerve stem cell

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