Term: afferent neuron neuron projection terminus
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Name: afferent neuron
Synonyms: input neuron
Definition: A neuron which conveys sensory information centrally from the periphery.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009238]
Name: neuron projection terminus
Synonyms: nerve terminal, neuron projection terminal, neuron terminal specialization
Definition: The specialized, terminal region of a neuron projection such as an axon or a dendrite.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0044306]    QuickGO    AmiGO