| Descriptor English: | Presynaptic Terminals | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Terminales Presinápticos
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Terminações Pré-Sinápticas | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Terminaisons présynaptiques | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Axon Terminal Axon Terminals Bouton, Synaptic Boutons, Synaptic Ending, Presynaptic Nerve Endings, Presynaptic Nerve Nerve Ending, Presynaptic Nerve Endings, Presynaptic Presynaptic Nerve Ending Presynaptic Nerve Endings Presynaptic Terminal Synaptic Bouton Synaptic Boutons Synaptic Terminal Synaptic Terminals Terminal, Axon Terminal, Presynaptic Terminal, Synaptic Terminals, Axon Terminals, Presynaptic Terminals, Synaptic |
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| Tree number(s): |
A08.675.542.145.750 A08.850.700 A11.284.149.165.420.780.700 A11.671.501.145.750 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017729 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The distal terminations of axons which are specialized for the release of neurotransmitters. Also included are varicosities along the course of axons which have similar specializations and also release transmitters. Presynaptic terminals in both the central and peripheral nervous systems are included. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
CH chemistry CL classification DE drug effects EN enzymology IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PS parasitology RE radiation effects TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Nerve Endings (1966-1993) Synapses (1966-1993) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 94 |
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| History Note: | 94 |
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| DeCS ID: | 31156 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D017729 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1994/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1993/06/29 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2000/06/21 |
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Presynaptic Terminals
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| Concept UI |
M0026794 |
| Scope note | The distal terminations of axons which are specialized for the release of neurotransmitters. Also included are varicosities along the course of axons which have similar specializations and also release transmitters. Presynaptic terminals in both the central and peripheral nervous systems are included. |
| Preferred term | Presynaptic Terminals |
| Entry term(s) |
Axon Terminal Axon Terminals Bouton, Synaptic Boutons, Synaptic Ending, Presynaptic Nerve Endings, Presynaptic Nerve Nerve Ending, Presynaptic Nerve Endings, Presynaptic Presynaptic Nerve Ending Presynaptic Nerve Endings Presynaptic Terminal Synaptic Bouton Synaptic Boutons Synaptic Terminal Synaptic Terminals Terminal, Axon Terminal, Presynaptic Terminal, Synaptic Terminals, Axon Terminals, Presynaptic Terminals, Synaptic |
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