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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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primitive pit
Biology; Neuroscience
The thickened anterior end of the primitive streak; an important source of inductive signals during early development.
neural plate
Biology; Neuroscience
The thickened region of the dorsal ectoderm of a neurula that gives rise to the neural tube.
cerebellar peduncles
Biology; Neuroscience
The three bilateral pairs of axon tracts (inferior, middle, and superior cerebellar peduncles) that carry information to and from the cerebellum.
cone opsins
Biology; Neuroscience
The three distinct photopigments found in cones; the basis for color vision.
germ layers
Biology; Neuroscience
The three primary layers of the developing embryo from which all adult tissues arise: ectoderm, mesoderm, and endoderm.
inactivation
Biology; Neuroscience
The time-dependent closing of ion channels in response to a stimulus, such as membrane depolarization.
activation
Biology; Neuroscience
The time-dependent opening of ion channels in response to a stimulus, typically membrane depolarization.
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