sensory neuron
sensory neuron A nerve cell (see
neuron) that transmits information about changes in the internal and external environment to the central nervous system. Sensory neurons are of two types.
Somatic sensory neurons occur in peripheral nerves in the skin, skeletal muscle, joints, and bones.
Visceral sensory neurons are located in sympathetic and parasympathetic nerves in the heart, lungs, and other organs.
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Athena Releases Second Generation of TeraFire Security Coprocessors; Two New Additions Join Family of World's Fastest Security Processors.
Business Wire; 8/26/2002; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 26, 2002 The Athena Group, a leading provider of high...range of flexibility and performance of Athena technology," said Dr. Jon Mellott, Chief Technology Officer of Athena. "Performance per unit area is the...
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Athena Announces Support for Microsoft Windows Smart Card Framework with Its ASEKey Crypto Smart Card Token.(Company overview)
Business Wire; 4/9/2007; 700+ words
; ...ASEPCOS powered Smart Card Token from Athena, successfully completes the pilot program...for Windows Vista deployments TOKYO -- Athena Smartcard Solutions announced today that...compatibility experience for Windows customers. Athena worked with Microsoft's Dublin-based...
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Athena Design, Inc. Demonstrates Integer: The Integral Spreadsheet Component for Java
PR Newswire; 8/26/1997; 700+ words
; ...Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Athena Design unveils its newest spreadsheet...Integer is the third generation of Athena Design's award winning spreadsheet technology," said David Pollak, president of Athena Design, Inc. "We have been delivering...
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Athena Thin Clients Will Show New High Performance Thin Client Series at Cebit 2007.
Business Wire; 3/8/2007; 700+ words
; BREDA, Netherlands -- Athena[R] Thin Clients, a leading developer...at Cebit 2007 in Hannover, Germany. Athena[R] will officially launch its new...Cebit 2007 in Hannover. Since May 2006 Athena[R] HW engineers have been working...
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Athena Neurosciences Inc. and Genica Pharmaceuticals Corp. to merge.
Business Wire; 12/19/1994; 700+ words
; ...BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 19, 1994--Athena Neurosciences Inc. (NASDAQ: ATHN...diseases. In the proposed transaction, Athena will acquire all outstanding shares of...merger of a newly formed subsidiary of Athena into Genica. Genica, which Athena plans...
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Athena Semiconductors and ViXS Systems Announce Joint Development and Availability of Next Generation Wireless Video Products for the Digital Home Entertainment Market.
Business Wire; 1/5/2005; 700+ words
; FREMONT, Calif. -- Combination of Athena and ViXS Chip Technologies Deliver Solution...Wireless Video to Any Home Networked Device Athena Semiconductors Inc., a leading developer...market. The joint development between Athena and ViXS has resulted in the ViXS WaveTV...
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Athena Design's Integer Integrated with SuperCede Java Development Environment
PR Newswire; 11/12/1997; 700+ words
; ...applications, today announced that Athena Design's Integer(TM) spreadsheet...SuperCede," said David Pollak, president of Athena Design. "This will give developers exposure...SuperCede's rich development environment." Athena Design's Integer offers the most complete...
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Athena Group Unveils First of TeraFire(TM) Family of Ultra-High Performance DSP Coprocessors; World's Fastest Security Processor Gives Twice the Performance in Half the Area.
PR Newswire; 2/19/2002; 700+ words
; GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- The Athena Group, a leading provider of high...generation computing goals today. Athena makes their TeraFire DSP teracomputing...Exchange (SSL/IKE) computations. "Athena's proprietary technology is ideal...
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Athena Design, Inc. Invites Beta Testers for Integer: The Integral Spreadsheet Component for Java
PR Newswire; 9/30/1997; 700+ words
; ...FRANCISCO, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Athena Design invites all Java developers to...versions at http://www.integer.athena.com. Integer accepts real time data...years," said David Pollak, President of Athena Design. "We're excited about the response...
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Athena Design Accelerates Path to Design Closure for Complex ICs With Next-Generation Optimization System.
Business Wire; 3/13/2006; 700+ words
; ...and Other Nanometer-Level Effects Athena Design Systems, Inc., a new EDA start...Technology development has been underway at Athena Design for two years in collaboration...second quarter of 2006. Founded in 2003, Athena Design is led by EDA veterans John Murphy...
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Athena
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Athena , or Pallas Athena , in Greek religion and mythology, one of the most important Olympian...alive. Later Hephaestus split Zeus' skull with an ax, and out sprang Athena, fully armed. Athena was a deity of diverse functions and attributes...
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Phidias
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...chryselephantine cult statues, the "Athena Parthenos" in the Parthenon, Athens...include a gold-and-ivory image of Athena at Pallene, Achaea; the Apollo Parnopios...Marathon group included gods (Apollo, Athena), the eponymous heroes of the Athenian...
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Poseidon
Book article from: Myths and Legends of the World
...even plotted with the goddesses Hera and Athena* to overthrow Zeus. Together they managed...and a son named Chrysaor. The goddess Athena, angered that Poseidon had made love...most famous disputes involved the goddess Athena. Both Poseidon and Athena claimed the...
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Perseus
Book article from: Myths and Legends of the World
...wearer invisible, and a bronze shield from Athena* that was polished to shine like a mirror...cave, he advanced toward Medusa using Athena's shield as a mirror to avoid looking...mother had taken refuge in the temple of Athena to avoid the advances of Polydectes...
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Nike
Book article from: Myths and Legends of the World
...been considered an aspect of the goddess Athena* rather than a deity in her own right...figure carried in the hands of Zeus or Athena. As the goddess of victory, she appeared...competitions. However, in her identity as Athena Nike, she was portrayed without wings...
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