mossy cell

  • 1mossy cell — noun : one of the typical astrocytes of the gray matter distinguished by much branched cytoplasmic processes see spider cell …

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  • 2mossy cell — 1. protoplasmic astrocyte. 2. any of the cells of the oligodendroglia or of the microglia …

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  • 3Mossy fiber (cerebellum) — For the bundle of axons within the hippocampus, see Mossy fiber (hippocampus). Figure 5: Microcircuitry of the cerebellum. Excitatory synapses are denoted by (+) and inhibitory synapses by ( ). MF: Mossy fiber. DCN: Deep cerebellar nuclei. IO:… …

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  • 4Mossy fiber (hippocampus) — For the major input axonal pathway bundle to the cerebellum, see Mossy fiber (cerebellum). In the hippocampus, granule cells of the dentate gyrus form distinctive unmyelinated axons that project along the mossy fiber pathway to the CA3 region.… …

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  • 5Cell — The basic structural and functional unit in people and all living things. Each cell is a small container of chemicals and water wrapped in a membrane. Each cell in the human body there are 100 trillion cells in each of us contains the entire… …

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  • 6Cerebellum granule cell — Neuron: Cerebellar granule cell Granule cells, parallel fibers, and flattened dendritic trees of Purkinje cells Location Cer …

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  • 7Golgi cell — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Microcircuitry of the cerebellum. Excitatory synapses are denoted by (+) and inhibitory synapses by ( ). MF: Mossy fiber. DCN: Deep cerebellar nuclei. IO: Inferior olive.… …

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  • 8Granule cell — Not to be confused with granular cells in the kidney. Drawing of Purkinje cells (A) and granule cells (B) from pigeon cerebellum by Santiago Ramón y Cajal, 1899. Instituto Santiago Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain. In neuroscience, granule cells… …

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  • 9Stellate cell — Infobox Anatomy Name = PAGENAME Latin = GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Microcircuitry of the cerebellum. Excitatory synapses are denoted by (+) and inhibitory synapses by ( ). MF: Mossy fiber. DCN: Deep cerebellar nuclei. IO: Inferior olive.… …

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  • 10spider cell — noun : one of the astrocytes typical of the white matter and distinguished from the mossy cells by very long unbranched processes …

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