| Descriptor English: | Central Pattern Generators | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Generadores de Patrones Centrales
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Geradores de Padrão Central | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Générateurs centraux de rythme | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Central Pattern Generator Central Pattern Generator Neurons Generator, Central Pattern Generators, Central Pattern Pacemaker Neurons Pattern Generator, Central Pattern Generators, Central |
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| Tree number(s): |
A08.511.500 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D063226 | ||||||
| Scope note: | Networks of nerve cells that control the firing patterns of MOTOR NEURONS to produce rhythmic movements such as MASTICATION; WALKING; SWIMMING; RESPIRATION; and PERISTALSIS. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BS blood supply CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development IM immunology IN injuries ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2013 |
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| History Note: | 2013 |
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| Related: |
Commissural Interneurons
MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 54865 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D063226 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2013/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2012/07/03 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2014/06/13 |
Central Pattern Generators
- Preferred
Central Pattern Generator Neurons
- Related but not broader or narrower
| Concept UI |
M0572382 |
| Scope note | Networks of nerve cells that control the firing patterns of MOTOR NEURONS to produce rhythmic movements such as MASTICATION; WALKING; SWIMMING; RESPIRATION; and PERISTALSIS. |
| Preferred term | Central Pattern Generators |
| Entry term(s) |
Central Pattern Generator Generator, Central Pattern Generators, Central Pattern Pattern Generator, Central Pattern Generators, Central |
| Concept UI |
M0572343 |
| Scope note | The nerve cells in a network that controls the firing patterns (timing, phasing, and intensity) of MOTOR NEURONS resulting in a coordinated activation of muscle cells that produces rhythmic movements such as MASTICATION; LOCOMOTION; RESPIRATION; and PERISTALSIS. |
| Preferred term | Central Pattern Generator Neurons |
| Entry term(s) |
Pacemaker Neurons |
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