Neocortex L5/6 pyramidal GLU cell
- - NCx - V1 - L6 - PRINC - pyramidal - corticothalamic - glu
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| 1. | Distal apical dendrite | | 2. | Middle apical dendrite | | 3. | Proximal apical dendrite | | 4. | Distal basal dendrite | | 5. | Middle basal dendrite | | 6. | Proximal basal dendrite | | 7. | Soma | | 8. | Axon hillock | | 9. | Axon fiber | | 10. | Axon terminal |
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Key: Region: D, dendrite; S, soma (cell body); AH, axon hillock-initial segment of the axon; A, axon; T, axon terminal. Type of dendrite: e, equivalent cylinder (for single dendrites and multipolar trees); a, apical; b, basal; o, oblique. Level of dendrite: (p) proximal, (m) middle, and (d) distal with respect to the cell body. For further explanations, see canonical representations.
Graphic from: Cajal, S. Ramon y (1911). Reprinted and translated by Swanson and Swanson, Oxford University Press, 1995.
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