Axial relating to, along, or otherwise involving an axis, particularly the long axis or central part of the body.
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Axial Gradient The difference in development or metabolic rate of tissues along a body axis.
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Axiom In logic and philosophy, a universally accepted proposition that is not capable of proof or disproof. An axiom can be used …
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Axis In DSM–IV–TR, any of the dimensions that are helpful for describing individual behavior and thus facilitate clinical assessment. DSM–IV–TR (but not …
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Axis Cylinder The central core of an axon, consisting of cytoplasm (or axoplasm) surrounded by the plasma membrane (or axolemma).
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Axo-Axonal Synapse A synapse between two nerve cells in which the nerve impulse travels from one axon to the other axon, rather …
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Axon Collateral A branch of a neuron’s axon.
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Axon Hillock A cone-shaped part of the cell body of a neuron from which the axon originates. Depolarization must reach a critical …
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Axon Reflex A peripheral nerve reflex, often associated with pain, in which stimulation of nerve fibers causes impulses to pass up these …
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Axonal Bundle A group of parallel axons. Also called fasciculus.