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brain cell
DEFINITIONS OF:
brain cell
1
n
a nerve cell in the brain
Types:
Golgi cell
,
Golgi's cell
a neuron in the cerebral cortex with short dendrites and with either a long axon or a short axon that ramifies in the grey matter
Purkinje cell
a large densely branching neuron that is the characteristic cell of the cerebellar cortex
Type of:
nerve cell
,
neuron
a cell that is specialized to conduct nerve impulses
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