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The word "soma" comes from the Greek σῶμα, meaning "body"; the soma of a neuron is often called the "cell body". There are many different specialized types of ...
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26 Jul 2004 ... AKA: soma. The largest part of a cell, the cell body holds all of the general parts of a cell as well as the nucleus, which is the control center.
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the nucleus-containing central part of a neuron exclusive of its axons and dendrites — see neuron illustration · See cell body defined for kids » ...
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The portion of a nerve cell that contains the nucleus but does not incorporate the dendrites or axon. Also called soma1. cell′ bod′y n. the compact area of a ...
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Neurons contain the same cellular components as other body cells. The central cell body is the largest part of a neuron and contains the neuron's nucleus, ...
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The part of a neuron containing the nucleus but not incorporating the axon and dendrites. Also called soma. cell body. Etymology: L, cella + AS, bodig. the part of ...
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Definition and other additional information on Cell body from Biology-Online.org dictionary.
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Neurons are nerve cells that transmit nerve signals to and from the brain at up to 200 mph. The neuron consists of a cell body (or soma) with branching dendrites ...
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The human body is made up of trillions of cells. Cells of the nervous system, called nerve cells or neurons, are specialized to carry "messages" through an ...
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the compact area of a nerve cell that constitutes the nucleus and surrounding cytoplasm, excluding the axons and dendrites. Also called perikaryon.
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