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  • Ranvier's Nodes
    Ranvier's Nodes
    Regularly spaced gaps in the myelin sheaths of peripheral axons. Ranvier's nodes allow saltatory conduction, that is, jumping of impulses from node to node, which is faster an...<br/>Year introduced: 1973(1965)
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  • Nuclear Lamina
    Nuclear Lamina
    A lattice of fibrils which covers the entire inner surface of the nuclear envelope and interlinks nuclear pores (NUCLEAR PORE).<br/>Year introduced: 2003
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  • Genetic Structures
    Genetic Structures
    The biological objects that contain genetic information and that are involved in transmitting genetically encoded traits from one organism to another.<br/>Year introduced: 2003
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  • Mechanotransduction, Cellular
    Mechanotransduction, Cellular
    The process by which cells convert mechanical stimuli into a chemical response. It can occur in both cells specialized for sensing mechanical cues such as MECHANORECEPTORS, an...<br/>Year introduced: 2003
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