Systems
Neuroscience
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A photo of a giant squid axon with a blunt pipette for a recording electrode.
Drawings and photomicrographs of the peripheral glial cell that gives rise to
the myelin sheath and myelinated axons.
Schematics and photomicrographs of the central glial cell that gives rise to
the myelin sheath and myelinated axons.
Slice through an invertebrate showing large-diameter axons for fast
conduction of neural impulses.
Saltatory propogation of an action potential (AP) in a myelinated axon.