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New neuron grouping term/cell types. #99

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Term: somatosensory neuron
Text Def: Sensory neurons that innervate the skin or integument to detect 
different types of thermal, chemical, and mechanical touch stimuli.
PubMed: 22865660

3 is_a children (in zebrafish)
trigeminal neuron (New term)
Rohon-Beard neuron CL:0000247-needs xref to ZFA:0009150
dorsal root ganglia neurons  CL:1001451

Term: trigeminal neuron
Def: Sensory neuron that extends a single axon shaft along the lateral white 
matter of the hindbrain and spinal cord. Numerous medially projecting branches 
are later formed and innervate a series of target nuclei along the 
anteroposterior axis of the hindbrain and spinal cord.  The highly branched 
axons innervate the integument of the head.  There are several subtypes with 
different afferent branching morphologies. PubMed: 22190641  

SOMATOSENSATION refers to the process that conveys information regarding the 
body surface and its interaction with the environment.
http://www.d.umn.edu/~jfitzake/Lectures/DMED/Somatosensation/Somatosensation_ind
ex.html

Original issue reported on code.google.com by cer...@gmail.com on 30 Sep 2013 at 11:39

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Original comment by vasil...@ohsu.edu on 2 Dec 2014 at 7:25