Meaning of neurofiber | Babel Free

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A fiber formed of the dendrite of a neuron.

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“According to Yohro (1985, 1988), the vibrissa around the mouth is a sensory organ, receiving approximately 100 neurofibers and containing several sensory nerve ends. The neurofiber leading to the vibrissa is a dendrite which elongates from the nerve cell in the trigeminal ganglion toward the periphery.”

“Red-free photography clearly shows a loss of the neurofiber layer during this follow-up period.”

“Each neuron, actually, has one neurofiber but many dendrites stretch from within out.”

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