Definition that contains nerve cell
- center a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process
- centre a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process
- polio an acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord
- eccles Australian physiologist noted for his research on the conduction of impulses by nerve cells (1903-1997)
- neurotoxic poisonous to nerves or nerve cells
- systema nervosum the sensory and control apparatus consisting of a network of nerve cells
- neuroblastoma malignant tumor containing embryonic nerve cells; usually metastasizes quickly
- nerve fiber a threadlike extension of a nerve cell
- calcium-channel blocker any of a class of drugs that block the flow of the electrolyte calcium (either in nerve cell conduction or smooth muscle contraction of the heart); has been used in the treatment of angina or arrhythmia or hypertension or migraine
- beta-adrenoceptor receptors postulated to exist on nerve cell membranes of the sympathetic nervous system in order to explain the specificity of certain agents that affect only some sympathetic activities (such as vasodilation and increased heart beat)