motor neuron

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NAME:

  motor neuron

DEFINITON:

  An efferent neuron that passes from the central nervous system or a ganglion toward or to a muscle and conducts an impulse that causes or inhibits movement.

TERM DEFINITION CITATIONS:

  CL:0000100

TERM CITATIONS:

TERM ID:

  PLANA:0000553

ABOUT THIS TERM:

motor neuron

  ↳is a efferent neuron

  → excitatory motor neuron is a motor neuron

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