The cell body of a cell, where the nucleus is located.
In the ancient holy language of Sanskrit soma refers to the body. It is the source of physical sensation, sometimes confusingly called ‘feeling'. Emotions within the body may be expressed without words as sensations.
(-ata) G. = body, mortal part of body (as opposed to G. psyche = soul); cell body.
The portion of a neuron that contains the nucleus but does not incorporate the dendrites or axon. Reference: B2
alternative names for the body of a human being; "Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"
a unique development of the holographic body reading technique
(Latin=body) contains nucleus, ribosomes, mitochondria. Metabolic work takes place here. Range in size (diameter) from 0.005 mm to 0.1 mm and a full mm (squid).
The main body of a nerve cell.
the entire body of an organism with exception of the germ cells.
The cell body of an axon.
The body as contrasted to the mind; the body tissue as distinct from the germ cells; the cell body.
cell body; the part of the neuron that contains the cell's nucleus and cytoplasm
The neuron cell body. Contains the nucleus.
Body; the body of a neuron; also called cell body.
The part of the neuron where the nucleus is found. Most of the protein production and energy storage is performed at this point in the cell.
Another name for the neuron's main cellular space, containing the cytoplasm that surrounds the nucleus and extends into the dendrites and axons.
the cell body of the neuron; it contains the nucleus.
The soma, or perikaryon, is the bulbous end of a neuron, containing the cell nucleus. The word soma is Greek, meaning "body"; the soma of a neuron is often called the "cell body". There are many different specialized types of neurons and the size of the soma can range from about 5 micrometres to over 1 millimetre for some of the largest neurons of invertebrates.