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sensory neuron

Term ID

CL:0000101

Synonyms

Definition

Any neuron having a sensory function; an afferent neuron conveying sensory impulses. 0721662544

References

BTO:0001037
FBbt:00005124
FMA:84649
WBbt:0005759

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is a type of: afferent neuron neuron

afferent neuron neuron Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: chemoreceptor cell extramedullary cell mechanoreceptor cell neuronal receptor cell olfactory bulb interneuron ... Show All 9 Terms

chemoreceptor cell extramedullary cell mechanoreceptor cell neuronal receptor cell olfactory bulb interneuron primary sensory neuron sensory neuron of dorsal root ganglion sensory neuron of spinal nerve vomeronasal sensory neuron Show first 5 Terms
capable_of: detection of stimulus involved in sensory perception

detection of stimulus involved in sensory perception Show first 5 Terms