For that, other technologies will need to be invoked. Stemming time's tideOne way that might let people outlive the limit imposed by disposable somas is to accept the machine analogy literally. |
Axons arising from the somas of nerve cells in the myenteric plexus can be found in all the muscle layers. |
The phasic and tonic crayfish claw closer neurons have similar sized somata and parallel dendritic branching. |
The somata, or cell bodies, of the afferent fibres lie in the vestibular ganglia near the end organ. |
Organelles seen in the somata of neurons are also seen in astrocytes, but they appear to be much sparser. |