insect synaptic neuropil domain

fibrous neuropil

Region of synaptic neuropil whose boundaries are largely discontinuities in the density of presynaptic terminals: high density in the synaptic neuropil domain, lower or zero density outside this region. These boundaries often correspond to a boundary with glial sheath, tract neuropil or cortex.

Type Organ
Body System Nervous
Parent Structure central nervous system cell part cluster
Latin Name fibrous neuropil

Sub-structures

insect centro-posterior medial synaptic neuropil domain Organ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the insect synaptic neuropil domain?
Region of synaptic neuropil whose boundaries are largely discontinuities in the density of presynaptic terminals: high density in the synaptic neuropil domain, lower or zero density outside this region. These boundaries often correspond to a boundary with glial sheath, tract neuropil or cortex.
What body system is the insect synaptic neuropil domain part of?
The insect synaptic neuropil domain is part of the Nervous.
What is the Latin name for the insect synaptic neuropil domain?
The Latin name for the insect synaptic neuropil domain is fibrous neuropil.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.