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    Neuron (redirect from Neurone)
    A neuron, neurone, or nerve cell is an excitable cell that fires electric signals called action potentials across a neural network in the nervous system...
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    Motor neuron diseases or motor neurone diseases (MNDs) are a group of rare neurodegenerative disorders that selectively affect motor neurons, the cells...
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    The Motor Neurone Disease Association (MND Association) focuses on improving access to care, research and campaigning for those people living with or...
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    ALS (redirect from Motor Neurone Disease)
    Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neurone disease (MND) or Lou Gehrig's disease in the United States, is a rare, terminal neurodegenerative...
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  • Lower motor neurons (LMNs) are motor neurons located in either the anterior grey column, anterior nerve roots (spinal lower motor neurons) or the cranial...
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    Sunderland Trophy twice. In December 2019, Burrow was diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND). Following his diagnosis, Burrow raised awareness for MND...
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    Upper motor neurons (UMNs) is a term introduced by William Gowers in 1886. They are found in the cerebral cortex and brainstem and carry information down...
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  • A sensory nerve, or afferent nerve, is an anatomic term for a nerve that contains exclusively afferent nerve fibers. Nerves containing also motor fibers...
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    A lower motor neuron lesion is a lesion which affects nerve fibers traveling from the lower motor neuron(s) in the anterior horn/anterior grey column of...
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     120–. ISBN 978-0-7817-7245-7. Retrieved 17 November 2010. "upper motor neurone signs". GPnotebook. "The Precise Neurological Exam". Retrieved 2009-11-28...
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