spiny striatal neuron

anatomy

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function in nervous system

  • nervous system
    In human nervous system: Basal ganglia

    Spiny striatal neurons are medium-size cells with radiating dendrites that are studded with spines. Axons of these cells project beyond the boundaries of the caudate nucleus and putamen. All nerves providing input to the caudate nucleus and the putamen terminate upon the dendritic spines of…

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