internuncial cell
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internuncial — 1. Indicating a neuron functionally interposed between two or more other neurons. 2. Acting as a medium of communication between two organs. [L. internuntius (or nuncius), a messenger between two parties, fr. inter, between, + nuncius, a… … Medical dictionary
internuncial process — (PLATYHELMINTHES) The cell processes (trabecula) connecting the perikarya of cestode and trematode tegumental cells with the distal cytoplasm … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
internuncial — /in teuhr nun sheuhl/, adj. 1. serving to announce or connect. 2. Anat. (of a nerve cell or a chain of nerve cells) serving to connect nerve fibers. [1835 45; < L internunti(us) intermediary + AL1] * * * … Universalium
internuncial — /ɪntəˈnʌnsiəl/ (say intuh nunseeuhl), / ʃəl/ (say shuhl) adjective (of a nerve cell or a chain of nerve cells) linking the incoming and outgoing nerve fibres of the nervous system. {Latin internuntius serving as a messenger + al1} …
Renshaw cell — Ren·shaw cell ren .shȯ n an inhibitory interneuron in the ventral horn of gray matter of the spinal cord that is held to be reciprocally innervated with a motor neuron so that nerve impulses received by way of processes of the motor neuron… … Medical dictionary
Neuron — A nerve cell, the basic impulse conducting unit of the nervous system. Neurons send and receive electrical signals over long distances within the body. A neuron may send electrical output signals to muscle neurons (called motor neurons or… … Medical dictionary
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sensory reception, human — Introduction means by which humans react to changes in external and internal environments. Ancient philosophers called the human senses “the windows of the soul,” and Aristotle described at least five senses sight, hearing, smell, taste, and… … Universalium
peripheral nervous system — Contains all sensory cell bodies (exceptions rare), plus local plexuses in the body wall or viscera, local ganglia of either sensory or motor and internuncial composition, plus the pheripheral axons making up the nerves … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
brain — Synonyms and related words: Vernunft, abdomen, acumen, afferent neuron, anus, appendix, autonomic nervous system, axon, bean, blind gut, blow to pieces, blow up, bowels, brains, bring down, burn to death, capacity, cecum, central nervous system,… … Moby Thesaurus
cerebral cortex — Synonyms and related words: afferent neuron, arachnoid, arbor vitae, archipallium, autonomic nervous system, axon, between brain, brain, brain stem, central nervous system, cerebellar hemispheres, cerebellum, cerebrospinal fluid, cerebrum,… … Moby Thesaurus
