what is mean by nervous cell
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ᴡʜᴀᴛ ɪs ᴍᴇᴀɴ ʙʏ ɴᴇʀᴠᴏᴜs ᴄᴇʟʟ
ᴛʜᴇ ʙᴀsɪᴄ ᴜɴɪᴛ ᴏғ ᴄᴏᴍᴍᴜɴɪᴄᴀᴛɪᴏɴ ɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴇʀᴠᴏᴜs sʏsᴛᴇᴍ ɪs ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴇʀᴠᴇ ᴄᴇʟʟ (ɴᴇᴜʀᴏɴ). ᴇᴀᴄʜ ɴᴇʀᴠᴇ ᴄᴇʟʟ ᴄᴏɴsɪsᴛs ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴄᴇʟʟ ʙᴏᴅʏ, ᴡʜɪᴄʜ ɪɴᴄʟᴜᴅᴇs ᴛʜᴇ ɴᴜᴄʟᴇᴜs, ᴀ ᴍᴀᴊᴏʀ ʙʀᴀɴᴄʜɪɴɢ ғɪʙᴇʀ (ᴀxᴏɴ) ᴀɴᴅ ɴᴜᴍᴇʀᴏᴜs sᴍᴀʟʟᴇʀ ʙʀᴀɴᴄʜɪɴɢ ғɪʙᴇʀs (ᴅᴇɴᴅʀɪᴛᴇs).
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Definition of nerve cell
1 : a grayish or reddish granular cell with specialized processes that is the fundamental functional unit of nervous tissue transmitting and receiving nerve impulses : NEURON
2 : CELL BODY
Examples of nerve cell in a Sentence
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Hypothetically, the most efficient connectome would follow a one-to-many design, with each nerve cell connecting to all of the others.
— Michele Solis, Scientific American, "How Human Brains Are Different: It Has a Lot to Do with the Connections," 7 July 2020
More than 30 years ago a team of scientists painstakingly traced the connections among each of the 302 nerve cells in the hermaphrodite Caenorhabditis elegans worm.
— Karen Weintraub, Scientific American, "Worm Wiring Diagram May Help Us Understand Our Own Nervous System,".