interneurons
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interneurons — Neurons that connect only with other neurons, and not with either sensory cells or muscles. They are thus involved in the intermediate processing of signals … Dictionary of molecular biology
interneurons — n. intermediate nerve cell, nerve cell which only connects to other nerve cells (Anatomy) … English contemporary dictionary
Renshaw cells — interneurons in the ventromedial region of the spinal cord that make inhibitory connections with the motoneurons … Medical dictionary
nervous system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction system that conducts stimuli from sensory receptors to the brain and spinal cord and that conducts impulses back to other parts of the body. As with other higher vertebrates, the human nervous system has two main… … Universalium
Interneuron — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = The mechanism of the reflex arc. (Relay neuron labeled at right center. Diagram discusses the PNS definition.) Caption2 = Precursor = System = Artery = Vein = Nerve =… … Wikipedia
Nonspiking neurons — Contents 1 History of Discovery 2 Definition and Physiology 3 Applications 4 References 5 Exte … Wikipedia
Caridoid escape reaction — The Caridoid Escape Reaction, also known as lobstering or tail flipping, refers to an innate escape mechanism in marine and freshwater crustaceans such as lobsters , krill, shrimp, and crayfish. It has been most extensively researched in crayfish … Wikipedia
nervous system — Anat., Zool. 1. the system of nerves and nerve centers in an animal or human, including the brain, spinal cord, nerves, and ganglia. 2. a particular part of this system. Cf. autonomic nervous system, central nervous system, peripheral nervous… … Universalium
Neuron — This article is about cells in the nervous system. For other uses, see Neuron (disambiguation). Brain cell redirects here. For other uses, see Glial cell. Neuron: Nerve Cell … Wikipedia
Medial geniculate nucleus — Brain: Medial geniculate nucleus Thalamic nuclei: MNG = Midline nuclear group AN = Anterior nuclear group MD = Medial dorsal nucleus VNG = Ventral nuclear group VA = Ventral anterior nucleus VL = Ventr … Wikipedia