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synapse symétrique [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-05-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- symmetrical synapse
1, record 1, English, symmetrical%20synapse
correct
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Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Symmetrical synapses are thought to be inhibitory synapses. 2, record 1, English, - symmetrical%20synapse
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- synapse symétrique
1, record 1, French, synapse%20sym%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Colonnier sépare les synapses symétriques et les synapses asymétriques d'après l'importance du matériel dense postsynaptique. 1, record 1, French, - synapse%20sym%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-09-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Nervous System
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- symmetric contact
1, record 2, English, symmetric%20contact
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- symmetric synapse 2, record 2, English, symmetric%20synapse
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In most cases, the dopamine-releasing cells make symmetric contact with the spines - that is, the cell projections on either side of the synaptic cleft show roughly the same density. Such symmetric contacts are thought to have an inhibitory effect. 1, record 2, English, - symmetric%20contact
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Système nerveux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- synapse symétrique
1, record 2, French, synapse%20sym%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- contact symétrique 2, record 2, French, contact%20sym%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Généralement les cellules qui libèrent la dopamine forment des synapses symétriques avec les épines dendritiques : de part et d'autre de l'espace synaptique, les projections cellulaires ont une densité analogue. On pense que ces synapses ont un effet inhibiteur. 1, record 2, French, - synapse%20sym%C3%A9trique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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