In addition to the decrease in size, the overall number of neurons in the brain, the cells that comprise the brain and central nervous system, decrease in number. (drrogerholisticvet.com)
How could such a small number of neurons produce such a dramatic increase in memory? (discovermagazine.com)
However, the real power of the central nervous system lies in the smooth coordination of large numbers of neurons. (science.sciencemag.org)