end-plate — noun the flattened end of a motor neuron that transmits neural impulses to a muscle • Syn: ↑endplate, ↑motor end plate • Hypernyms: ↑end organ • Part Holonyms: ↑effector … Useful english dictionary
motor end plate — noun the flattened end of a motor neuron that transmits neural impulses to a muscle • Syn: ↑end plate, ↑endplate • Hypernyms: ↑end organ • Part Holonyms: ↑effector * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
endplate — end plate n. The area of synaptic contact between a motor nerve and a muscle fiber. * * * … Universalium
end organ — noun a specialized structure at the peripheral end of some motor or sensory nerve fibers • Hypernyms: ↑organ • Hyponyms: ↑end plate, ↑endplate, ↑motor end plate, ↑osmoreceptor … Useful english dictionary
endplate — noun the flattened end of a motor neuron that transmits neural impulses to a muscle • Syn: ↑end plate, ↑motor end plate • Hypernyms: ↑end organ • Part Holonyms: ↑effector … Useful english dictionary
plate — 1. [TA] In anatomy, a thin, relative flat, structure. SYN: lamina [TA]. 2. A metal bar perforated for screws applied to a fractured bone to maintain the ends in apposition. 3. The agar layer within a Petri dish or similar … Medical dictionary
Neuromuscular-blocking drug — Global view of a neuromuscular junction: 1. Axon 2. Motor end plate 3. Muscle fiber 4. Myofibril … Wikipedia
COLQ — Collagen like tail subunit (single strand of homotrimer) of asymmetric acetylcholinesterase Identifiers Symbols COLQ; EAD; FLJ55041 External IDs … Wikipedia
Neuromuscular junction — Electron micrograph showing a cross section through the neuromuscular junction. T is the axon terminal, M is the muscle fiber. The arrow shows junctional folds … Wikipedia
ending — 1. A termination or conclusion. 2. A nerve e.. annulospiral e. one of two types of sensory nerve e. associated with a neuromuscular spindle (the other being the flower spray e.); after entering the muscle spindle, the fiber divides into two flat … Medical dictionary