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Anatomy [A] » Nervous System [A08] » Neurons » Nerve Fibers » Axons » Presynaptic Terminals
Anatomy [A] » Nervous System [A08] » Synapses » Presynaptic Terminals
Anatomy [A] » Cells [A11] » Cellular Structures » Cell Membrane » Cell Membrane Structures » Intercellular Junctions » Synapses » Presynaptic Terminals
Anatomy [A] » Cells [A11] » Neurons » Nerve Fibers » Axons » Presynaptic Terminals
Description
The distal terminations of axons which are specialized for the release of neurotransmitters. Also included are varicosities along the course of axons which have similar specializations and also release transmitters. Presynaptic terminals in both the central and peripheral nervous systems are included. MeSH
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