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Visualizing Synapses


4 MB   Confocal images of a climbing fiber axon forming synapses on a Purkinje cell and its dendrites emerge as if viewed through a microscope. The most detailed view shows the parts labeled. Confocal Image Stack A02 courtesy of Blake Ebner and Harry Orr

More information and a video about neurons is available at The Exploratorium