OBO ID: CL:0000540
Term Name: neuron Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • nerve cell
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. (3)
References:
  • BTO:0000938
  • CALOHA:TS-0683
  • FBbt:00005106
  • FMA:54527
  • VHOG:0001483
  • WBbt:0003679
Ontology: Cell Ontology
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