Glossary N
Glossary N
Nuclei of the cerebellum refer to clusters of neurons in the interior of the Cerebellum that send axons to motor-controlling areas outside the cerebellum
Nuclei of the raphe refer to a collection of neurons located throughout the midline of the brainstem implicated in serotoni
Nucleus refers to:
(a) structure within a cell that contains the Chromosomes
(b) cluster of neuron cell bodies within the Central nervous System (CNS).
Nucleus is a membrane-b
(a) structure within a cell that contains the Chromosomes
(b) cluster of neuron cell bodies within the Central nervous System (CNS).
Nucleus is a membrane-b
Nucleus accumbens refers to a small subcortical brain area that is rich in dopamine receptors and evidently a major part of the brain"s Reinforcement system
Nucleus basalis refers to the area on the dorsal surface of the forebrain ; a major source of axons that release acetylcholine to widespread areas in the cerebral cortex.
Nucleus basalis of Meynert is named after its discoverer a collection of neurons implicated in Alzheimer's disease.
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