Phrases with «synaptic contacts»

"Synaptic contacts" refer to the connections between nerve cells, known as neurons, in the brain. These connections allow information to be transmitted from one neuron to another, which is essential for normal brain function and communication. Full definition

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Sentences with «synaptic contacts»

Glutamate receptors (pink spots) concentrate at sites of synaptic contact on a hippocampal neuron dendrite. (ellisonfoundation.org)
By using markers that could identify newly - formed brain cells, they found that running mice developed about twice as many new cells, and those cells had longer dendrites, compared to the sedentary mice, which facilitates the formation of new synaptic contacts between the nerve cells. (sciencedaily.com)
When new information needs processing, the nerve cells can develop new synaptic contacts with their neighbouring cells or strengthen existing synapses. (sciencedaily.com)
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Phrases with «synaptic contacts»

Sentences with «synaptic contacts»

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