💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Sensory neurons"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| afferent neuronnoun | a neuron conducting impulses inwards to the brain or spinal cord |
| sensory receptornoun | A sensory nerve ending that recognizes a stimulus in the internal or external environment of an organism. |
| sensory systemnoun | the body's system of sense organs |
| neurosensory | Of or pertaining to the sensory functions of the nervous system |
| sensory facultynoun | the faculty through which the external world is apprehended |
| neurophysiological | Of or pertaining to neurophysiology. |
| neuronalnoun | Of, or relating to a neuron. |
| somatosensorynoun | (biology) Of or pertaining to the perception of sensory stimuli produced by the skin or internal organs |
| nociceptorsnoun | (anatomy) A sensory receptor that sends signals that cause the perception of pain in response to a potentially damaging stimulus. |
| neurophysiologic | Synonym of neurophysiological. |
| somatosensory system | The somatosensory system, or somatic sensory system is a subset of the sensory nervous system. |
| sensationsnoun | A physical feeling or perception from something that comes into contact with the body; something sensed. |
| visual sensationnoun | the perceptual experience of seeing |
| neurobiological | Of or pertaining to neurobiology, the biological study of nerve and brain function. |
| neuroepithelial | Of or relating to the neuroepithelium |
| neurophysiologynoun | (physiology, neuroscience) The branch of physiology that deals with the nervous system. |
| neuroscientificnoun | Pertaining to neuroscience. |
| neurochemical | Of or pertaining to neurochemistry, the study of the chemical basis of nerve and brain activity |
| auditory nervenoun | (neuroanatomy) Synonym of vestibulocochlear nerve. |
| olfactory nervenoun | (neuroanatomy) Either of the first of twelve paired cranial nerves which arise in the olfactory neurosensory cells of the nasal mucous membrane and carries information of the sense of smell from the nasal cavity to the brain. |
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