Motor Neuron
Key Facts
Abbreviation
MN
Pronunciation
/ˈmoʊtər ˈnʊrɑn/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology
Examples in Context
- Sural Nerve Morphometrics of Motor Neuron(MN) Disease
- All had asymmetric motor weakness without sensory, bulbar or respiratory signs, and no upper motor neuron involvement.
- Networks of cultured embryonic motor neuro make a good model system for studying motor neuron development and physiology as well as the pathophysiology of motor neuron disease.
- Skeletal muscle consists of thousands of muscle fibers, each controlled by one motor neuron whose cell body lies in the brain or spinal cord.
- A typical result of an upper motor neuron lesion is paralysis of voluntary movement.
Other meanings of MN
Middle Name
Misc
Minnesota
Regional
Mongolia
Regional
Merchant Navy
Gov
Mongolian
Regional
Manganese
Academic
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Gov
Month Number
Misc
Manager Name
Business
Marine Nationale
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