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

Preferred term

Neuropil  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Narrower concepts

Entry terms

  • Neuropile
  • Neuropiles

Note

  • do not confuse with NEUROPIL THREADS, abnormal neuronal structures

Scope note

  • 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.

History note

  • 98

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019581

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