Term: CiD cell body
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Name: CiD
Synonyms: circumferential descending interneuron, commissural descending interneurons, V2a interneuron
Definition: A interneuron of the spinal cord with an ipsilateral axon that extends ventral to the Mauthner axon then turns dorsally and caudally and sometimes has a minor ascending branch.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0005233]
Name: cell body
Synonyms: cell soma
Definition: The portion of a cell bearing surface projections such as axons, dendrites, cilia, or flagella that includes the nucleus, but excludes all cell projections.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0044297]    QuickGO    AmiGO