- In neuroscience, the
axolemma (from Gr**** lemma 'membrane, envelope', and 'axo-' from axon) is the cell
membrane of an axon, the
branch of a
neuron through...
- also
known as myelin-sheath gaps,
occur along a
myelinated axon
where the
axolemma is
exposed to the
extracellular space.
Nodes of
Ranvier are uninsulated...
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thousandth of a mm (one
micrometre (μm) in length, the axon's
membrane (
axolemma) is bare of myelin. Myelin's best
known function is to
increase the rate...
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degradation of the cytoskeleton. It also
opens sodium channels in the
axolemma,
which causes voltage-gated
calcium channels to open and Ca2+ to flow into...
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brain has been
demonstrated to be
along the
internodal axolemma, and not
within the
nodal axolemma as
previously thought. The Na+-K+ pump
disfunction has...
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channels and
proteins are
still present for
their functions in the membrane.
Axolemma: The
specialized plasma membrane on the
axons of
nerve cells that is responsible...
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axolemma, and
eventually leads to bead-like formation.
Granular disintegration of the
axonal cytoskeleton and
inner organelles occurs after axolemma degradation...
- the
motor axolemma especially around the
nodes of Ranvier.
These cases showed deposition of
antibody and
complement along the
motor axolemma and ****ociated...
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independently of each other.
Axons are
covered by a
membrane known as an
axolemma; the
cytoplasm of an axon is
called axoplasm. Most
axons branch, in some...
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excitable and
structurally intact.
Degeneration follows with
swelling of the
axolemma, and
eventually the
formation of bead-like
axonal spheroids. The process...
