adj
(anatomy, of an electric current in a muscle, rare) Away from the nerve.
adj
(anatomy, of an electrical current in a muscle) Away from the end and towards the centre
adj
Relating to the percentage of amyloid matter present in the brain
n
The sampling of cells from the chorion in order to detect birth defects
n
(medicine) A form or prenatal diagnosis in which part of the placental tissue is tested for genetic abnormalities.
n
The organization of cells during the development of the cortex of the brain
adj
Relating to corticogenesis
n
The separation of axons from a fascicle.
adj
On the inside of a mucous membrane
n
a layer of connective tissue which surrounds individual muscle fibers
n
Alternative form of end organ [A small organ at the terminal end of a nerve conduction pathway.]
n
(anatomy) A modified muscle fibre in the form of a flattened discoid at a neuromuscular junction.
adj
Synonym of enterovesical (but with the same minor usage concern as discussed at intravesicular § Usage notes)
adj
(anatomy) Describing a muscle fibre that are attached to a bone by a fibrous extension (a tendon)
adj
Outside of a sporogonium
adj
Of or pertaining to a ganglion
n
(anatomy) A highly cellular and highly vascularized region in the brain from which cells migrate out during brain development.
adj
(medicine) Occurring in an abnormal anatomical location.
adj
Occurring or existing between astrocytes
adj
Between portions of epithelium.
adj
(anatomy) Between, and uniting, the nervous ganglions.
n
(physiology) A solution found in tissue spaces that inundates and moistens cells in multicellular animals.
adj
Alternative form of intertumoral [Between tumors.]
adj
Between blood vessels.
adj
Within the endothelium
adj
Within the epithelium.
adj
Within an (experimental) mouse
adv
Within the substantia nigra
adj
Within the blood serum.
adj
Within the wall of a body part
adj
(anatomy) within the urothelium
adv
Within a blood vessel.
adj
Within the vitellus or yolk.
n
Abbreviation of intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cell [A type of photoreceptor cell, alongside cones and rods, that allow for vision]
adj
(anatomy) Near or adjoining a granule.
n
(biology) The formation of lumens
adj
(biology) of or pertaining to the lumen
adj
In the middle of a capillary
n
Alternative form of neurocoele [(anatomy) The neural canal.]
n
(anatomy) The interface between the nervous system and the fascia (of muscles and bones)
adj
(anatomy) Relating to a node and a fascicle.
adj
(biology) Between cells.
adj
Surrounding endothelial cells
adj
Alternative form of periluminal [Around the lumen.]
adj
Surrounding an osteoblast
adj
Around or surrounding a blood vessel
adj
Relating to, or composed of many fascicles
adj
(anatomy) Describing the nerve fibres that supply a ganglion
adj
Relating to the premotor cortex and to neurons
n
(anatomy) A type of multipolar neuron found in areas of the brain including the cerebral cortex, the hippocampus, and the amygdala.
n
(neurology, in translation from Italian) The central zone of a neuron containing the nucleus and organelles.
n
Muscle tissue that appears striped under the microscope as a result of the myofibrils being organized into regular units (sarcomeres).
n
(cytology) A cell of the subgranular zone of the brain
adj
Through cells (as opposed to between them).
adj
Between or across neurons
n
Any of the immunological spaces between the arteries and veins (not capillaries) and pia mater that can be expanded by leukocytes.
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