Fig. 6.3b Neuron functioning (Sources of images and videos below. Used with permission.)

 

         

 

 

 

 

VIDEOS

 

See these videos from Blausen Medical Scientific and Medical Animations https://blausen.com/

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1. “Neuron Structure in CNS”

 https://blausen.com/en/video/neuron-structure-in-cns/

 

2. “Structure of a Multipolar Neuron”

 https://blausen.com/en/video/structure-of-a-multipolar-neuron/

 

3. “Neuroglia: Schwann Cell on Unmyelinated Peripheral Neurons”

https://blausen.com/en/video/neuroglia-schwann-cell-on-unmyelinated-peripheral-neurons/

4. “Neuroglia: Schwann Cell on Myelinated Peripheral Neuron”

 https://blausen.com/en/video/neuroglia-schwann-cell-on-myelinated-peripheral-neuron/

 

5. “Action Potential”

https://blausen.com/en/video/action-potential/

 

6. “Continuous and Saltatory Propagation”

https://blausen.com/en/video/continuous-and-saltatory-propagation/

 

7. “Central Nervous System: Synaptic Knobs”

https://blausen.com/en/video/central-nervous-system-synaptic-knobs/

 

8. “Chemical Synapse: Cholinergic Synapse”

https://blausen.com/en/video/chemical-synapse-cholinergic-synapse/

 

9. “Chemical Synapse: Cholinergic Synapse at Neuromuscular Junction”

https://blausen.com/en/video/chemical-synapse-cholinergic-synapse-at-neuromuscular-junction/

 


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VIDEOS

 

See these videos from Blausen Medical Scientific and Medical Animations https://blausen.com/

Note copyright allows that these may be shown only from the Blausen web site.

 

1. “Neuron Structure in CNS”

 https://blausen.com/en/video/neuron-structure-in-cns/

 

2. “Structure of a Multipolar Neuron”

 https://blausen.com/en/video/structure-of-a-multipolar-neuron/

 

3. “Neuroglia: Schwann Cell on Unmyelinated Peripheral Neurons”

https://blausen.com/en/video/neuroglia-schwann-cell-on-unmyelinated-peripheral-neurons/

4. “Neuroglia: Schwann Cell on Myelinated Peripheral Neuron”

 https://blausen.com/en/video/neuroglia-schwann-cell-on-myelinated-peripheral-neuron/

 

5. “Action Potential”

https://blausen.com/en/video/action-potential/

 

6. “Continuous and Saltatory Propagation”

https://blausen.com/en/video/continuous-and-saltatory-propagation/

 

7. “Central Nervous System: Synaptic Knobs”

https://blausen.com/en/video/central-nervous-system-synaptic-knobs/

 

8. “Chemical Synapse: Cholinergic Synapse”

https://blausen.com/en/video/chemical-synapse-cholinergic-synapse/

 

9. “Chemical Synapse: Cholinergic Synapse at Neuromuscular Junction”

https://blausen.com/en/video/chemical-synapse-cholinergic-synapse-at-neuromuscular-junction/