Neuron Structure – Neuroanatomy Basics – Anatomy Tutorial

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This is a video anatomy tutorial on the basic structure of the neuron. This video is one in a series on neuroanatomy basics.

The following structures are discussed:

– Cell body (soma)
– Dendrites
– Nucleus, cytoplasm
– Nissl bodies/granules
– Neurofilaments, neurofibrils, neurotubules
– Axon hillock/initial segment
– Axon
– Myelin sheath
– Nodes of Ranvier
– Axon terminal
– Presynaptic terminal
– Synaptic bouton
– Synapse

This video tutorial was created using images from our partners at OpenStax College, these images can be downloaded free from: http://cnx.org/contents/14fb4ad7-39a1-4eee-ab6e-3ef2482e3e22@6.11

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