The branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of people With diseases of the nervous system.  

A mass of epithelial cells set apart from surrounding cells by connective tissue.  

A mass of cells extending from a common center seen in cancerous growths.  

A nerve fiber that passes from one cerebral hemisphere to the other.  

A small branch extending at a right angle from an axon.  

Afferent nerve fibers entering the cortex and synapsing with dendrites of Purkinje cells.  

A nerve fiber that releases acetylcholine at its synapse when an impulse is transmitted. Sympathetic and parasympathetic preganglionic fibers, parasympathetic...

A nerve that releases acetylcholine at a synapse when it transmits an impulse.  

A sensory branch of the glossopharyngeal nerve (CN IX) carrying signals from the baroceptors (blood pressure receptors) in the bifurcation...

A progressive form of nephritis in which the entire structure of the kidney or only the glomerular or tubular processes...