However, a nerve impulse can also be transmitted from a sensory receptor cell to a neuron, or from a neuron to a set of muscles to make them contract, or from a neuron to an endocrine gland to make it secrete a hormone. In these last two cases, the connection points are called neuromuscular and neuroglandular junctions.
Russell is a common patronymic surname derived from the given name Rousel, old French for someone with red hair or a red face.Russell is the 93rd most popular surname in the United States and England, and the 47th most common surname in Scotland.USSEL, RUSELL. Famous People with the Surname RUSSELL: 1  Robert C. Russell-inventor of the Soundex system for indexing names by the way they sound. 2  James Russell-invented the compact disk (CD) in 1965.
[ 2 syll. rus-sel(l) , ru-sse-ll ] The baby boy name Russell is pronounced as R AH S-ehL â . Russell is used predominantly in the English, Irish, and Scottish languages. Its origin is Old French. The name means little ruddy one, little red-haired one.The first name is derived from the English surname, which originated as the nickname Rousel (Old French), itself a diminutive of the French 'rous', cognate with the Latin 'russus'.he short forms Rush and Russ, the diminutive Rusty, and the variant spelling Russel (used in Scottish as well) are other English forms. Lukela (Hawaiian) and Rosario (Italian and Spanish) are foreign variations of the name. Russell is a classic favorite.