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nerve ending |
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| Synonyms |
nerve ending |
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| Definitions |
Specialized terminations of peripheral neurons. Nerve endings include NEUROEFFECTOR JUNCTION(s) by which neurons activate target organs and sensory receptors (see RECEPTORS, SENSORY) which transduce information from the various sensory modalities and send it centrally in the nervous system. Presynaptic nerve endings are PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0012453 |
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| alternative label |
nerve ending |
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| curator note |
this class and subclasses may be ceded to GO |
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MESH:D009411 |
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| definition |
Specialized terminations of peripheral neurons. Nerve endings include NEUROEFFECTOR JUNCTION(s) by which neurons activate target organs and sensory receptors (see RECEPTORS, SENSORY) which transduce information from the various sensory modalities and send it centrally in the nervous system. Presynaptic nerve endings are PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS. |
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uberon |
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nerve ending |
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UBERON:0012453 |
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| label |
nerve ending |
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| notation |
UBERON:0012453 |
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| note |
Specialized terminations of peripheral neurons. Nerve endings include NEUROEFFECTOR JUNCTION(s) by which neurons activate target organs and sensory receptors (see RECEPTORS, SENSORY) which transduce information from the various sensory modalities and send it centrally in the nervous system. Presynaptic nerve endings are PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS. |
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| preferred label |
nerve ending |
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nerve ending |
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