Name: | dorsal root ganglion |
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Synonyms: | dorsal root ganglia, DRG |
Definition: | Trunk ganglion which is located adjacent to the spine on a dorsal root and contains the cell bodies of afferent sensory nerves. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000200] |
Name: | neuron |
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Synonyms: | |
Definition: | The basic cellular unit of nervous tissue. Each neuron consists of a body, an axon, and dendrites. Their purpose is to receive, conduct, and transmit impulses in the nervous system. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009248] |
Name: | displaced |
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Synonyms: | |
Definition: | A positional quality inhering in a bearer by virtue the bearer's being changed in position. |
Ontology: | Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0002181] |