- granular layer of cerebellar cortex
- stratum granulosum corticis cerebelli.
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granular layer of cerebellar cortex
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layer — A sheet of one substance lying on another and distinguished from it by a difference in texture or color or by not being continuous with it. SEE ALSO: stratum, lamina. SYN: panniculus. ameloblastic l. the internal l. of the enamel organ. SYN: enam … Medical dictionary
Cortex — The outer portion of an organ. The outer portion of the adrenal gland is called the adrenal cortex; the outer portion of the cerebrum is the cerebral cortex (a key part of the brain); the outer part of the kidney is the renal cortex (it lies just … Medical dictionary
Cortex (anatomy) — In anatomy and zoology the cortex (Latin: bark , rind , shell or husk ) is the outermost (or superficial ) layer of an organ. Organs with well defined cortical layers include kidneys, adrenal glands, ovaries, the thymus, and portions of the brain … Wikipedia
granule layer — the granular layer of the cerebral or cerebellar cortex … Medical dictionary
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stratum granulosum corticis cerebelli — [TA] granular layer of cerebellar cortex: the deep layer of the cortex of the cerebellum; it contains many small neurons (granule cells) and is separated from the molecular layer by the Purkinje cell layer … Medical dictionary
tract — An elongated area, e.g., path, track, way. SEE ALSO: fascicle. SYN: tractus. [L. tractus, a drawing out] alimentary t. SYN: digestive t.. anterior corticospinal t. uncrossed fibers forming a small bundle in the anterior funiculus of the … Medical dictionary
Granule 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… … Wikipedia
stratum — One of the layers of differentiated tissue, the aggregate of which forms any given structure, such as the retina or the skin. SEE ALSO: lamina, layer. [L. sterno, pp. stratus, to spread out, strew, ntr. of pp. as noun, s., a bed cover, layer] s.… … Medical dictionary
stratum moleculare corticis cerebelli — [TA] molecular layer of cerebellar cortex: the superficial layer of the cortex of the cerebellum, containing a relatively small number of stellate neurons, and separated from the granular layer by the Purkinje cell layer. Called also plexiform… … Medical dictionary
