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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 primary motor cortex. The pyramidal tracts are named because...
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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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    the pyramidal layer of the CA3 was continuous with polymorphic layer of the dentate gyrus and that the "modified pyramids" (later known as mossy cells) had...
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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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    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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  • containing pyramidal cells is the next benchmark on the smell pathway. One pyramidal cell receives information from a multiplicity of mitral cells from the...
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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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  • 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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    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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    cell is a cell found in a ganglion (a cluster of neurons in the peripheral nervous system). Depending on their location and function, ganglion cells can...
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  • by the individual apical oblique dendrites of CA1 pyramidal neurons are linearly combined in the cell body. The outputs that come from these dendrites...
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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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    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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    together within a 30–100 ms window. Within this broad time window, pyramidal cells fire only at specific times set by fast spiking GABAergic interneurons...
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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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  • 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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    contacts with a single pyramidal cell, but innervates only about a dozen different pyramidal cells. In contrast, a single CA3 pyramidal cell receives input from...
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    A place cell is a kind of pyramidal neuron in the hippocampus that becomes active when an animal enters a particular place in its environment, which is...
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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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  • input to the cortex as well as the site for feedback from cortical pyramidal cells, implying a processing role in sensory perception in addition to its...
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