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Descriptor English:   Nerve Endings 
Descriptor Spanish:   Terminaciones Nerviosas 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Terminações Nervosas 
Tree Number:   A08.800.550
Definition English:   Specialized terminations of peripheral neurons. Nerve endings include NEUROEFFECTOR JUNCTION(s) by which neurons activate target organs and sensory receptors (see RECEPTORS, SENSORY) which transduce information from the various sensory modalities and send it centrally in the nervous system. Presynaptic nerve endings are PRESYNAPTIC TERMINALS. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse with MOTOR ENDPLATE
See Related English:   Presynaptic Terminals
 
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growth & development immunology
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microbiology pathology
physiology physiopathology
parasitology radiography
radiation effects radionuclide imaging
secretion surgery
ultrastructure ultrasonography
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Record Number:   9604 
Unique Identifier:   D009411 

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