Node of Ranvier (transmission electron micrograph).
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Nodes of Ranvier — are known as the gaps (about 1 micrometer in diameter) formed between myelin sheath cells along axons or nerve fibers. OverviewSeveral vertebrate axons are surrounded by a myelin sheath allowing rapid and efficient saltatory propagation of action … Wikipedia
Nodes of Ranvier — Allgemeine Informationen Genre(s) Metalcore Gründung 2000 Auflösung 2007/2008 Website … Deutsch Wikipedia
Nodes of Ranvier (band) — Nodes of Ranvier Origin Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States Genres Metalcore Christian Metal Years active 2000–2008 Labels … Wikipedia
Nodes of Ranvier (album) — Nodes of Ranvier (Self titled album) Studio album by Nodes of Ranvier Released July 1, 2003 Genre Metalcore Labe … Wikipedia
nodes of Ranvier — noun small gaps in the myelin sheath of medullated axons • Syn: ↑Ranvier s nodes • Hypernyms: ↑opening, ↑gap • Part Holonyms: ↑medullary sheath, ↑myelin sheath … Useful english dictionary
Ranvier, Louis-Antoine — ▪ French histologist and pathologist born Oct. 2, 1835, Lyon, Fr. died March 22, 1922, Thélys French histologist and pathologist whose dynamic approach to the study of minute anatomy made his laboratories a world centre for students of… … Universalium
Ranvier's nodes — noun small gaps in the myelin sheath of medullated axons • Syn: ↑nodes of Ranvier • Hypernyms: ↑opening, ↑gap • Part Holonyms: ↑medullary sheath, ↑myelin sheath … Useful english dictionary
Ranvier crosses — dark, cross shaped markings at the nodes of Ranvier, seen on longitudinal section after staining with silver nitrate … Medical dictionary
Ranvier crosses nodes segment (internode) tactile disks — Ran·vier crosses, nodes, segment (internode), tactile disks (rahn vyaґ) [Louis Antoine Ranvier, French pathologist, 1835–1922] see under cross, disk, and node, and see internodal segment under segment … Medical dictionary
Louis-Antoine Ranvier — (b. Lyon, France, October 2, 1835; d. Vendranges, France, March 22, 1922, French physician, pathologist, anatomist and histologist, discoverer of the nodes of Ranvier, subcellular structure which covers the axons of neurons.Ranvier studied… … Wikipedia
