Scientists have identified no less than 16 distinct types of nerve cells in the human dorsal root ganglion (DRG), significantly expanding our understanding of how the human nervous system operates ...

For the first time, it has been confirmed that individual neurons represent the concepts we learn, regardless of the context ...

Anatomical preparations exhibit at the Queen Lane campus, 2022. Drexel University College of Medicine’s archival collections include a complete dissection of the human cerebrospinal nervous system, ...

Neuroscience examines the structure and function of the human brain and nervous system. Neuroscientists use cellular and molecular biology, anatomy and physiology, human behavior and cognition ...

The conditions are controlled in two ways with chemical and nervous responses. A long fibre (axon) which is insulated by a fatty (myelin) sheath. They are long so they can carry messages up and ...

The nervous system allows us to react to our surroundings and coordinate our behaviour. The conditions inside our body must be carefully controlled if the body is to function effectively.