ZFIN Anatomy Ontology: neuron

OBO ID: ZFA:0009248

Term Name:	neuron		Search Ontology:
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Definition:	The basic cellular unit 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.
Appears at:	Segmentation:1-4 somites (10.33h-11.66h)
Evident until:	Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
References:	CL:0000540 TAO:0009248
Ontology:	Anatomy Ontology

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develops from:	neuroblast neuroblast Show first 5 Terms
is part of:	nervous system nervous system Show first 5 Terms
is a type of:	electrically responsive cell electrically signaling cell electrically responsive cell electrically signaling cell Show first 5 Terms
has subtype:	adrenergic neuron afferent neuron autonomic neuron cholinergic neuron CNS neuron (sensu Vertebrata) ... Show All 26 Terms adrenergic neuron afferent neuron autonomic neuron cholinergic neuron CNS neuron (sensu Vertebrata) dopaminergic neuron efferent neuron GABAergic neuron glutamatergic neuron glycinergic neuron hypocretin-secreting neuron interneuron multipolar neuron nitrergic neuron noradrenergic neuron peptidergic neuron peripheral neuron pioneer neuron polymodal neuron primary neuron pseudounipolar neuron receptor cell (sensu Animalia) secondary neuron sensory processing neuron serotonergic neuron unipolar neuron Show first 5 Terms

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