{"id":174166,"date":"2026-06-10T17:34:32","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T17:34:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/dictionnaire\/neuron\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T12:39:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T12:39:03","slug":"neuron","status":"publish","type":"dictionnaire-dico","link":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/dictionnaire\/neuron\/","title":{"rendered":"Neuron"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Neurons are a type of cell found in nervous tissue, in association with glial cells that provide them with support and nourishment. It is important to distinguish neurons from nerve fibers, which extend from their perikaryon. A nerve impulse is the signal transmitted by a neuron, resulting in a temporary change in the permeability of its membrane between its inner and outer surfaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although the exact number of neurons constituting the human nervous system is not yet precisely known, it is estimated to be around 100 billion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","categories-glossary":[342],"class_list":["post-174166","dictionnaire-dico","type-dictionnaire-dico","status-publish","hentry","categories-glossary-ux-ui-web-design"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dictionnaire-dico\/174166","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/dictionnaire-dico"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/dictionnaire-dico"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174166"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categories-glossary","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/digitionary.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories-glossary?post=174166"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}