
Dendrite - Wikipedia
A dendrite (from Greek δένδρον déndron, "tree") or dendron is a branched cytoplasmic process that extends from a nerve cell that propagates the electrochemical stimulation received from …
Dendrite - Definition, Function and Quiz - Biology Dictionary
2017年6月3日 · Dendrites are projections of neurons with a tree-like shape that receive chemical signals from pre-synaptic (upstream) neurons.
Dendrite - Definition and Examples - Biology Online Dictionary
2023年9月1日 · Dendrites are shorter structures that taper off towards the ends. Each dendrite is about 2 µm long and usually 5 – 7 dendrites are present and usually form a complex …
Dendrites – Structure, Diagram, Types and Function
2024年6月12日 · Dendrites are projections that extends from the cell body of a neuron towards axon. Each dendrite is about 2 µm in length and mostly 5 – 7 dendrites are present in one …
Dendrites | Complete Anatomy - Elsevier
Dendrites are short, tree-like, highly branched processes, generally radiating from the cell body, increasing the receptive area of the cell. Dendrites are unmyelinated, usually tapered, and …
The dendritic tree and brain disorders - ScienceDirect
2012年5月1日 · In this review, we discuss dendrite development and branching, and in specific, morphology, cytoskeletal architecture, and how the complexity of the dendrite tree and its …
How do dendrites take their shape? | Nature Neuroscience
In this review, we describe recent advances in our understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying dendritic morphogenesis, and discuss their cell-biological implications. With their …
Sculpting the dendritic landscape: Actin, microtubules, and the art …
2023年10月1日 · Dendritic trees are characterized by distinct non-overlapping dendrite branches. Dendrite self-avoidance is a key mechanism that underlies the formation of non-overlapping …
Dendritic Tree | A Simplified Psychology Guide
The dendritic tree is the elaborate branching structure formed by the dendrites of a neuron. It consists of thin, treelike extensions protruding from the cell body, which receive and integrate …
Dendrites – Definition, Structure, Types, Functions
2024年9月23日 · This intricate structure resembles the branches of a tree, hence the name derived from the Greek word “dendron,” meaning “tree.” Functionally, dendrites act as the …