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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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growth cone
Biology; Neuroscience
The specialized end of a growing axon (or dendrite) that generates the motive force for elongation.
photoreceptors
Biology; Neuroscience
The specialized neurons in the eye‚ rods and cones‚ that are sensitive to light.
conduction velocity
Biology; Neuroscience
The speed at which an action potential is propagated along an axon.
competitive interaction
Biology; Neuroscience
The struggle among nerve cells, or nerve cell processes, for limited resources essential to survival or growth.
competition
Biology; Neuroscience
The struggle among nerve cells, or nerve cell processes, for limited resources essential to survival or growth.
morphology
Biology; Neuroscience
The study of the form and structure of organisms; or, more commonly, the form and structure of an animal or animal part.
integration
Biology; Neuroscience
The summation of excitatory and inhibitory synaptic conductance changes by postsynaptic cells.
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