ganglion cell

collocation in English

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ganglion
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɡæŋ.ɡli.ən/
us
/ˈɡæŋ.ɡli.ən/
a swelling, often on the back of ...
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cell
noun[C]
uk
/sel/
us
/sel/
the smallest basic unit of a plant ...
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(Definition ofganglionandcellfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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First, consideringganglioncelldesign, it is desirable for the individual ribbon synapses to release relatively few quanta.
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Consider that theganglioncellrepresents the same information in yet another stream, a train of action potentials.
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Some extrasynaptic labelling ofganglioncellsomata and the optic nerve fiber was also seen (data not shown).
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At the top right is the characteristic complex, bistratified morphology of theganglioncellrevealed by intracellular dye injection following recording.
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Their cell bodies and dendritic trees were significantly larger than the otherganglioncelltypes.
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The final catalog consists of 11 well-definedganglioncelltypes.
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The number and distribution of bipolar toganglioncellsynapses in the inner plexiform layer of the anuran retina.
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Therefore, larger convergence of photoreceptor input to aganglioncellwould occur in this region.
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However, a critical assumption in this analysis is that receptor noise plays a critical role inganglioncelland psychophysical sensitivity.
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The morphology associated with the multiple optic papillae and retinalganglioncelldistribution.
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Dogfishganglioncelldischarges resulting from extrinsic polarization of the horizontal cells.
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Dogfishganglioncelldischarge resulting from extrinsic polarization of the horizontal cells.
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Differential growth and remodelling ofganglioncelldendrites in the postnatal rabbit retina.
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We used single-unit extracellular recording techniques to characterize the temporal response proper ties of individual retinalganglioncellaxons recorded from the optic tract.
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However, that study employed a computer monitor to produce test lights in an attempt to driveganglioncellresponses.
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We did not quantify the input0output relationship between light energy andganglioncellresponsiveness.
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