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Read: the first reference to the Synapse Structure in the CNS (Palay SL, J Biophys Biochem Cytol. 1956).
Brain of the Rat
Hippocampus
Area CA1
Stratum Radiatum
Cells
CA1 Pyramidal Neuron
Cell Types in S. Radiatum
Astrocytes
Neuronal Components
Axons
Axon Segments from S. Radiatum
Models of Axon Packing
Dendrites
Spiny Segments from S. Radiatum
Dendritic Filopodium
Astrocyte-Synapse Relationship in S. Radiatum
Ultrastructure (General)
Chemical Synapses
Neuromuscular Junction (NMJ)
Comparative Morphology of NMJ and Spine Synapses
Neuropil of S. Radiatum
Volumes of Neuropil from S. Radiatum
Synapses in S. Radiatum
Comparative Morphology of Spine Synapses
Organelles
Smooth Endoplasmic Reticulum
Spine Apparatus
Adhesion Junctions
Subsynaptic Ribosomes
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Last Updated: 03/22/06