Source:http://linkedlifedata.com/resource/umls/id/C1660771
GO: The process of apoptosis in a neuron, the basic cellular unit of nervous tissue. Each neuron consists of a body, an axon, and dendrites. Their purpose is to receive, conduct, and transmit impulses in the nervous system. [CL:0000540, GOC:mtg_apoptosis, MeSH:A.08.663]