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    Dendrite

    Tree-like branching area of nerve cells whose extensions act as a kind of antenna for receiving electrical impulses from other cells.

  • Swirling Synapses
    1. Grundlagen
    2. Communication in the Brain

    Swirling Synapses

    View through an electron microscope: image of a synapse

    16.05.2012

    Swirling Synapses
    1. Grundlagen
    2. Anatomy

    The Cerebellum

    Highly aesthetic, but long underestimated: the cerebellum does more than just coordinate movements.

    05.08.2025

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    Bipolar cells

    The bipolar cell is a bipolar neuron, i.e., a neuron with one axon and one dendrite located in the middle layer of the retina. It transmits sensory information from the photoreceptors to the ganglion cells.

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    Energy!

    Neural compartments in the interplay between disease and health.

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    Glossar

    15.03.2017

    1. Grundlagen
    2. Communication in the Brain

    Cells: Specialized Workers of the Brain

    Several billion tiny cells are located in the brain. There they perform amazing work.

    01.07.2025

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