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    Pyramidal cells, or pyramidal neurons, are a type of multipolar neuron found in areas of the brain including the cerebral cortex, the hippocampus, and...
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    Betz cells (also known as pyramidal cells of Betz) are giant pyramidal cells (neurons) located within the fifth layer of the grey matter in the primary...
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    contains the axons of the pyramidal cells, the largest of which are the Betz cells, located in the cerebral cortex. The pyramidal tracts are named because...
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  • excitatory and inhibitory signals received by the pyramidal cells. Two types of dendrites present on pyramidal cells are apical and basal dendrites. Apical dendrites...
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    of one axon and many dendritic trees. Pyramidal cells are multipolar cortical neurons with pyramid-shaped cell bodies and large dendrites that extend...
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    fibers that originate from CA3 Pyramidal cells go to CA3, CA2 and CA1 regions. Like mossy cells, a single CA3 Pyramidal cell contributes to both commissural...
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    multipolar neurons are found in autonomic ganglia. Dogiel cells Ganglion cell Purkinje cell Pyramidal cell Neural tissue "Lab 1 Neurohistology - Neurons". vanat...
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    basket cells can often form recurrent inhibition loops with pyramidal cells. Projections from a pyramidal cell will innervate the basket cell, which in...
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    4-dimensional geometry, the octahedral pyramid is bounded by one octahedron on the base and 8 triangular pyramid cells which meet at the apex. Since an octahedron...
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    Neuron (redirect from Nerve cell)
    neuron Pyramidal cells, neurons with triangular soma, a type of Golgi I Rosehip cells, unique human inhibitory neurons that interconnect with Pyramidal cells...
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    from layer II of the entorhinal cortex via the perforant path. Its pyramidal cells are more like those in CA3 than those in CA1. It is often ignored due...
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    spiny or aspinous. In contrast, pyramidal cells, which are also found in the cerebral cortex, are always spiny and pyramid-shaped. The classification of...
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    cell is a cell found in a ganglion (a cluster of neurons in the peripheral nervous system). Examples of ganglion cells include: Retinal ganglion cell...
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    The list of human cell types provides an enumeration and description of the various specialized cells found within the human body, highlighting their...
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    in two dimensions. The 5-cell is a 4-dimensional pyramid with a tetrahedral base and four tetrahedral sides. The regular 5-cell is bounded by five regular...
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    small pyramidal neurons and numerous stellate neurons. Layer III, the external pyramidal layer, contains predominantly small and medium-size pyramidal neurons...
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    segment of pyramidal neurons, near the site where action potential is generated. It is believed that they provide inhibitory input to the pyramidal neurons...
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  • where they project and synapse to either the CA3 pyramidal cells or the stratum oriens below the pyramidal region. The interneurons of the stratum lucidum...
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  • a pyramidal cell that receives information from nearby neurons and passes it to the soma, or cell body. Due to their direct attachment to the cell body...
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    represent the largest pyramidal cells in the motor regions of the cerebral cortex. The major cell type of the UMNs is the Betz cells residing in layer V...
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  • On Intelligence (redirect from Name cell)
    (with each saccade of the eye over a learned scene, for example). 9. Pyramidal cells should be capable of detecting coincident events on thin dendrites...
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  • cartwheel cells are the large efferent pyramidal neurons of the DCN, found in layer two. Data retrieved has shown that this targeting of the pyramidal cells modulates...
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    CA2 pyramidal neurons leads to pronounced loss of social memory, while maintaining intact sociability in mice. Similarly, ventral CA1 pyramidal neurons...
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  • "depolarized-induced suppression of inhibition (DSI)" in CA1 pyramidal cells and cerebellar Purkinje cells. In a laboratory setting step depolarizations the soma...
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  • dendrites are abundant in certain types of neurons, especially mitral and pyramidal cells, and quickly inactivate. Initially, it was thought that an action potential...
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  • synapse. They found that GABAergic neurons project onto the axons of pyramidal cells in the cerebral cortex to form axo-axonic synapse and elicit excitatory...
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    to smooth muscle cells. In his 1894 Croonian Lecture, Ramón y Cajal suggested (in an extended metaphor) that cortical pyramidal cells may become more elaborate...
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  • Trisynaptic circuit (category Cell signaling)
    which is made up of three major cell groups: granule cells in the dentate gyrus, pyramidal neurons in CA3, and pyramidal neurons in CA1. The hippocampal...
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    acoustic startle reflex, in which the pyramidal cells modulate the secondary orientation reflex and the granule cell input is responsible for appropriate...
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    left side and occasionally separated. The pyramidal lobe is also known as Lalouette's pyramid. The pyramidal lobe is a remnant of the thyroglossal duct...
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