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Cells > Neurons > Neuropil
Nervous System > Neurons > Neuropil
Cells > Neuroglia > Neuropil
Nervous System > Neuroglia > Neuropil

Preferred term

Neuropil  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A dense intricate feltwork of interwoven fine glial processes, fibrils, synaptic terminals, axons, and dendrites interspersed among the nerve cells in the gray matter of the central nervous system.

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Entry terms

  • Neuropile

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZHD42WQ0-K

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