Term: neuron vesicle
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Name: neuron
Synonyms:
Definition: The basic cellular unit of nervous tissue. Each neuron consists of a body, an axon, and dendrites. Their purpose is to receive, conduct, and transmit impulses in the nervous system.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009248]
Name: vesicle
Synonyms: membrane-bounded vesicle, membrane-enclosed vesicle
Definition: Any small, fluid-filled, spherical organelle enclosed by membrane.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0031982]    QuickGO    AmiGO