Term: | efferent neuron neuron projection |
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Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
Name: | efferent neuron |
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Synonyms: | output neuron |
Definition: | A neuron which sends impulses peripherally to activate muscles or secretory cells. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009239] |
Name: | neuron projection |
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Synonyms: | nerve fiber, neurite, neuron process, neuron protrusion, neuronal cell projection |
Definition: | A prolongation or process extending from a nerve cell, e.g. an axon or dendrite. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0043005] QuickGO AmiGO |