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.
Early Political Activism. Longtime Native American activist Russell Means, of the North American Oglala Sioux tribe, was born on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota on November 10, 1939, to father Harold and mother Theodora Feather Means.His family moved west to California when Means was a toddler.ative American activist and actor Russell Means is known for leading an armed takeover of Wounded Knee, South Dakota, in 1973, and for appearing in films like The Last of the Mohicans.