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Neuroscience
Neuroscience is a branch of biology concerned with the study of the nervous system, the brain and the links between brain activities and behaviors.
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cAMP response elements (CREs)
Biology; Neuroscience
Specific DNA sequences that bind transcription factors activated by cAMP (see also cAMP response element binding protein).
synaptic vesicles
Biology; Neuroscience
Spherical, membrane-bound organelles in presynaptic terminals that store neurotransmitters.
lower motor neuron
Biology; Neuroscience
Spinal motor neuron; directly innervates muscle (also referred to as a or primary motor neuron).
neurotransmitter
Biology; Neuroscience
Substance released by synaptic terminals for the purpose of transmitting information from one nerve cell to another.
tonic
Biology; Neuroscience
Sustained activity in response to an ongoing stimulus; the opposite of phasic.
prevertebral ganglia
Biology; Neuroscience
Sympathetic ganglia that lie anterior to the spinal column (distinct from the sympathetic chain ganglia).
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