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Phrases with «receptor neurons»

Receptor neurons are specialized cells in our body that help us sense and perceive the world around us. They act like messengers, sending signals to our brain about things we see, hear, taste, touch, and smell so that we can understand and respond to them. Full definition

Sentences with «receptor neurons»

  • The team uses a computer - controlled pneumatic pump to administer an odor puff to the locust, which has olfactory receptor neurons in its antennae, similar to sensory neurons in our nose. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The two postembryonic touch receptor neurons in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans arise from essentially identical cell lineages and have the same ultrastructural features. (science.sciencemag.org)
  • The team also uncovered a unique class of gustatory receptor neurons (GRNs) necessary for calcium taste in these model organisms. (sciencedaily.com)
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