soma
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Shanghai feels like it’s having a soma moment.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 31, 2022
A pseudounipolar cell has a single process that extends from the soma, like a unipolar cell, but this process later branches into two distinct structures, like a bipolar cell.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Unipolar neurons have only one structure that extends away from the soma.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Outrage drives us, and if there is a soma, we probably can’t afford it.
From The Verge ● Jul. 16, 2020
Ashamed, now that the effects of the soma had worn off, of the weakness he had displayed that morning in the hotel, he went out of his way to show himself strong and unorthodox.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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The somas of sensory neurons are located in dorsal root ganglia.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
The somas of motor neurons are found in the ventral portion of the gray matter of the spinal cord.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Another of the somas belonged to the Siamese king, and was being laden to go to China for the purpose of trading lead, ivory, silver, leather, etc.
The galleons went to the coasts of Ligor and Siam, and discovered three somas, freight ships of these seas.
Afterward three other somas were discovered, which were coming from Siam.