neuralfibers
nounUK /ˈnjʊərəl ˈfaɪbəz/
US /ˈnʊrəl ˈfaɪbərz/
Tiny threads inside your body that carry messages to and from your brain.
The doctor explained that neuralfibers help your hand feel a tickle and tell your brain about it.
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2. Long thin parts of nerve cells that carry electrical signals.
Scientists studied the neuralfibers under a microscope to see how signals travel.
3. Bundles of fibers that connect different parts of the nervous system.
Damage to the neuralfibers can make it hard for messages to reach the muscles.
4. Thread-like structures in the body that help you feel and move.
When you touch something hot, your neuralfibers quickly send a warning to your brain.