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motor neuron
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motor neuron [′mōd·ər ′nu̇r‚än]
(neuroscience)
An efferent nerve cell. Also known as motoneuron.


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Her observation of our behavior and lack of motor inhibition will automatically activate the mirror neurons that prime the motor neurons that activate her tongue projection movements.
However, Cahill notes, adrenergic activation by sensory and motor neurons outside the brain may enhance long-term memories of highly emotional events.
10) research on factors targeting putative environmental toxicants specific to motor neurons and surrounding cells including muscle cells;
 
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