loading...| Preferred Name |
sensory receptor |
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| Synonyms |
peripheral ending of sensory neuron sensory nerve ending |
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| Definitions |
A sensory nerve ending that responds to a stimulus in the internal or external environment of an organism. In response to stimuli the sensory receptor initiates sensory transduction by creating graded potentials or action potentials in the same cell or in an adjacent one. |
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0012451 |
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| database_cross_reference |
MESH:D011984 NCIT:C13819 Wikipedia:Sensory_receptor UMLS:C0682664 SCTID:70402007 FMA:84650 |
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| definition |
A sensory nerve ending that responds to a stimulus in the internal or external environment of an organism. In response to stimuli the sensory receptor initiates sensory transduction by creating graded potentials or action potentials in the same cell or in an adjacent one. |
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| has exact synonym |
peripheral ending of sensory neuron |
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| has related synonym |
sensory nerve ending |
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| has_obo_namespace |
uberon |
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| id |
UBERON:0012451 |
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| label |
sensory receptor |
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| notation |
UBERON:0012451 |
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| prefixIRI |
UBERON:0012451 |
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| prefLabel |
sensory receptor |
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