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Neurons |
The basic cellular units 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. |
Nerve Cells,Cell, Nerve,Cells, Nerve,Nerve Cell,Neuron |
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Perception |
The process by which the nature and meaning of sensory stimuli are recognized and interpreted. |
Sensory Processing,Processing, Sensory |
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Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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Afferent Pathways |
Nerve structures through which impulses are conducted from a peripheral part toward a nerve center. |
Afferent Pathway,Pathway, Afferent,Pathways, Afferent |
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Animals |
Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA. |
Animal,Metazoa,Animalia |
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Sensation |
The process in which specialized SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS transduce peripheral stimuli (physical or chemical) into NERVE IMPULSES which are then transmitted to the various sensory centers in the CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM. |
Sensory Function,Organoleptic,Function, Sensory,Functions, Sensory,Sensations,Sensory Functions |
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