ganglion
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The electrical nerve impulses are finally transmitted to ganglion cells in the retina and then via the optic nerve to the visual cortex in the brain.
From Science Daily • Dec. 22, 2023
In addition, the axons of retinal ganglion cells secrete molecular factors that are received by cells in the central brain and induce developmental changes.
From Science Daily • Sep. 28, 2023
It found people with Parkinson's had a thinner ganglion cell-inner plexiform layer and inner nuclear layer in the eye.
From BBC • Aug. 22, 2023
Doctors sometimes use anesthetic medications to block the sphenopalatine ganglion as a treatment for migraine.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 2, 2023
You might begin at the local beach, which functions as a sort of ganglion.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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