Atlas of Ultrastructural Neurocytology
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1.6. Chemical Synapses

Fig. 1.6.28. Two-dimensional reconstruction of macular axo-dendritic synapses on unfolded surface of nonspiny dendritic trunk. The dendrite was completely covered by numerous axon terminals in this area. Scale = 1 µm. (Mouse, neocortex.) (Adapted from Spacek and Hartmann 1983, with kind permission of Springer-Verlag.)

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