Sentences with phrase «long projections»

When other vaccinia viruses come knocking, long projections of another protein, actin, shoot out from the cell membrane, causing the virus to bounce off.

Nerve cells, or neurons, that produce the chemical messenger molecule serotonin extend long projections called axons to various parts of the brain.

Neurons are highly specialized cells with very long projections called axons, which they use to communicate with one another.

The walls of the small intestine are baloney pink and lush with millimeter - long projections called villi.

Axons, the long projections of neural cells which form the nerves of our peripheral nervous system, are like electrical cables: they have thick electrical insulation so that they can quickly relay stimuli from the body and signals from the brain to a toe, for example.

The findings help explain how axons, the long projections of nerve cells, grow toward and across an organism's midline whether in the mammalian spinal cord or its equivalent structure in flies and...

Axons are the long projections of neurons that conduct electrical impulses, and information is transmitted from one neuron to a second neuron across the synapses located at the ends of neurons.

Data doesn't exist for a longer projection.

Moderate in size, 4 to 6», it has a high spire and a long projection on its lip that reaches well above the leveL of the spire, making the flaring lip longer that the shell body.

And the longer the projections go on, the smaller the difference gets.