Definition of nerve tissue Nerve tissue
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What does nerve tissue mean?
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| nerve tissue - tissue composed of neurons | ||
| nervous tissue | ||
| animal tissue the tissue in the bodies of animals | ||
| nervous system, systema nervosum the sensory and control apparatus consisting of a network of nerve cells | ||
| fasciculus, fiber bundle, fibre bundle, fascicle a bundle of fibers (especially nerve fibers) | ||
| neuropil, neuropile the complex network of unmyelinated axones, dendrites, and glial branches that form the bulk of the central nervous system's grey matter and in which nerve cell bodies are embedded | ||
| gray matter, gray substance, grey matter, grey substance, substantia grisea greyish nervous tissue containing cell bodies as well as fibers; forms the cerebral cortex consisting of unmyelinated neurons | ||
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