a cell that is responsible for transmitting nerve impulses between the brain and the rest of the body
ニューロン
each of a group of long thread-like structures in the body that carry messages between the brain and other parts of the body, sensing things is a result of this process
神経
the inner part of the spine containing a mass of nerves that connects the brain to almost all the body parts
脊髄
a long, slender projection of a nerve cell that conducts electrical impulses away from the cell body towards other neurons or target cells
軸索
(anatomy) a network of nerves in the abdomen and in front of the aorta that contains several ganglia
太陽神経叢
(anatomy) a mass of neurons that form a nerve center in the body outside the brain or spinal cord
神経節
a complex arrangement or network of nerve fibers or blood vessels that intersect and intertwine within the body
神経叢
a neuron that acts as an intermediary between sensory neurons and motor neurons, or between other interneurons.
干在神経
a nerve cell that transmits signals from the central nervous system to the muscles, enabling voluntary movements
運動ニューロン
a region in the brainstem that acts as a bridge, connecting different parts of the brain and aiding in essential functions like sleep regulation and sensory-motor coordination
橋
the bundle of nerve fibers that carries visual information from the eye to the brain
視神経
a nerve in the upper limb that provides sensation and controls muscle movement in the hand and forearm
尺骨神経
a cranial nerve responsible for controlling the movement of the eye muscles
動眼神経
a complex system of interconnected neurons that processes and transmits information in the body
ニューラルネットワーク
the fourth cranial nerve responsible for controlling the movement of the superior oblique muscle of the eye
滑車神経
the fifth cranial nerve that provides sensory information from the face and controls the muscles responsible for chewing
三叉神経
a glial cell in the peripheral nervous system that forms myelin sheaths around nerve fibers
シュワン細胞
a cranial nerve responsible for controlling the muscles of facial expression
顔面神経
a cranial nerve responsible for sensory and motor functions in the head and neck region
舌咽神経
a cranial nerve that plays a vital role in regulating various bodily functions, including heart rate, digestion, and respiratory control
迷走神経
a cranial nerve responsible for controlling certain muscles involved in head and neck movements
副神経
a cranial nerve responsible for controlling the movements of the tongue
舌下神経
a cranial nerve responsible for controlling the movement of the lateral rectus muscle, which enables the eye to move laterally or outward
外転神経
a type of neuron that has a single projection, or process, that branches into two directions
単極ニューロン
a type of nerve cell extension that carries signals from the central nervous system to the muscles, enabling voluntary movement
運動神経線維
a division of the autonomic nervous system responsible for regulating rest, digestion, and other essential bodily functions
副交感神経系
a specialized cell that transmits electrical signals in the nervous system
神経細胞
the complex network of the brain and spinal cord that controls and coordinates bodily functions and processes
中枢神経系
a non-neuronal cell in the nervous system that provides support and protection for neurons, helps maintain homeostasis, and participates in signaling and other important functions
グリア細胞
a network of nerves and ganglia that connects the central nervous system to the organs, muscles, and tissues of the body, facilitating communication and control
末梢神経系
the part of the peripheral nervous system that controls and regulates involuntary bodily functions, including heart rate, digestion, and glandular activity
自律神経系
a cluster of nerve cell bodies that mediates communication between the central nervous system and the organs
自律神経節
a network of nerves and ganglia that regulates involuntary bodily functions
自律神経叢
a network of nerves that prepares the body for stressful or emergency situations by activating the "fight or flight" response
交感神経系
the part of the peripheral nervous system that is responsible for the voluntary control of body movements and the reception of external stimuli.
体性感覚神経系
a type of nerve that carries signals from the central nervous system to the muscles, enabling voluntary muscle movements
運動神経
a network of nerves and receptors that enables the perception of touch, temperature, pain, and body position
体性感覚系
a bundle of nerves that emerge directly from the brain and innervate structures in the head and neck
頭蓋神経
a singular anatomical structure that carries sensory and motor signals between the spinal cord and the rest of the body
脊髄神経
the initial segment of a spinal nerve that emerges from the spinal cord
脊髄神経根
a body part that carries sensory information from the body to the central nervous system
センサー神経
a nerve cell that transmits sensory information from the body to the central nervous system
感覚ニューロン
a nerve fiber that carries sensory information from sensory receptors to the central nervous system
感覚線維
the part of the brain that processes and interprets sensory information from the body
感覚野
a type of neuron that has many processes or projections (dendrites) arising from its cell body, and a single axon that extends away from the cell body
多極性ニューロン
a key nerve responsible for transmitting signals to the muscles and skin of the thigh and leg
大腿神経