It's the equivalent of a human swimming from Auckland to Sydney, then walking to Cairo. By Paul Willis. The Tasmanian Silvereye (Source: Paul Willis). The Silvereye (Zosterops lateralis) is a small bird that weighs about 10 grams.he Silvereye is an adaptable bird capable of spreading to new habitats with ease.
The soma is the cell body of the neuron that contains the nucleus and much of the other 'life' of the neuron. Dendrites and axons reach out from the soma to connect with other neurons.
Anatomy of a neuron. Neurons, like other cells, have a cell body (called the soma). The nucleus of the neuron is found in the soma. Neurons need to produce a lot of proteins, and most neuronal proteins are synthesized in the soma as well.