The fine structure of nerve endings in the nucleus of the trapezoid body and the ventral cochlear nucleus.

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Summary

Large, calyciform axonal endings were examined with the electron microscope in chinchillas, rats, and a cat after perfusion fixation with osmium tetroxide and were found to consist of elongated processes arising from myelinated axons and making multiple synaptic contacts with perikarya and dendrites.

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Published
1966-03-01
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Keywords

Free nerve ending, Nucleus, Synaptic vesicle, Anatomy, Cochlear nucleus

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