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neurons

  1. The basic unit of nerve tissue ; the nerve cells. Neurons carry and transmit electrical signals throughout the nervous system .


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Neurons begin to die within four to six minutes of oxygen deprivation.

NSCs give rise to the different types of cells in the brain, of which neurons are the best known.

Other spinal cord regeneration efforts involve using stem cells to regrow damaged or lost neurons.

We reported on the efforts of Dr. Susan Harkema, who is working to “wake up” dormant spinal cord neurons.

Cells in the brain and spinal cord—neurons—communicate via electric signals.

Let us next examine the structure of the nerve cells or neurons part of which serve as pathways for these messages.

This over excitation of neurons may come from without, or may come from within.

It has been said that the movement of neurons has been observed in certain of the Medusae.

There is usually a group of neurons in the path from the surface to the brain cortex.

Your efficiency is kept in balance by little, invisible and automatic thought neurons.

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