(Section 1, Chapter 8, Part 2) Neuroscience Online: An Electronic Textbook for the Neurosciences | Department of Neurobiology and Anatomy - The University of Texas Medical School at Houston


Figure 8.1

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Initial Segment or Axon Hillock.

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  • Cell Soma
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