'Growth cones' presentation slideshows

Axon Outgrowth and Pathfinding

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Cell Effects on Mechanical Properties of Environment

Cell Effects on Mechanical Properties of Environment. Morgan Boes. Sources.

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Axon Guidance and Synaptogenesis

Axon Guidance and Synaptogenesis. Module 404 Sean Sweeney. Aims and outcomes: To understand how neurons develop from an undifferentiated state to a complex morphology.

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Chapter Five

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Axon Outgrowth and Pathfinding

Axon Outgrowth and Pathfinding. Additional notes. Growth Cones. Nerve cell processes (both axons and dendrites) grow specialized terminations, called growth cones . This is the site from which neurite extensions arise.

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Axon Outgrowth and Pathfinding

Axon Outgrowth and Pathfinding. Additional notes. Growth Cones. Nerve cell processes (both axons and dendrites) grow specialized terminations, called growth cones . This is the site from which neurite extensions arise.

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Developmental Neuroscience

Developmental Neuroscience. Halo response of an embryonic chick ganglion after incubation with nerve growth factor. (Courtesy of Rita Levi-Montalcini). Embryonic and Fetal Development of the Human Brain. Actual Size. Actual Size. Photographs of Human Fetal Brain Development.

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It Takes Teamwork

It Takes Teamwork. Sperm Anatomy. Acrosome enzymes: hyaluronidase , acrosin , neuraminidase. Fertilization and Implantation. Eggs are viable for 72 hours Sperm is viable for 48 hours. Implantation occurs about 5-6 days after conception. Development Week 1. Blastocyst Inner Cell Mass

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Growth Cone Behavior at a Decision Point

Growth Cone Behavior at a Decision Point. Molecular Interactions that Enable Growth Cone Navigation. Axon Guidance Molecules. Growth Cones. Growing Axons. Chemotropic Molecules in the Developing Spinal Cord. Synapse Formation. Synapse Formation. Synapse Formation.

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