The Emergence Machine

Nerve Anat

physical · anatomy · Level 9 · E6

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Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

Trace. Question. Emerge.

Emergence definition

Nerve anat emerges as a network of specialized tissue that conveys electrical and chemical signals through the body, embedded in a three-dimensional space, driven by the transmission of signals as changes in energy or matter that can be detected and interpreted by an organism.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “nerve anat” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL9L8L7L6L3L2L1L0Nerve AnatNervous SystemOrganNeuronTissueCellFunctionSignal… intermediate l…FormInformationLifeProcessActionChangeMatterWaveEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesNerve AnatL9SignalL3Nervous SystemL8E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Signal L3 (requires)
    Nerves transmit signals as electrical impulses
  • Nervous System L8 (requires)
    Nerves are part of the nervous system