Scribd Logo
Upload

Welcome to Scribd!

  • Union Neuromuscular

    Uploaded by

    Camila Kunz
    9 views2 pages
    The document discusses the structure and molecular architecture of the synaptic neuromuscular junction, including its key components such as the nerve terminal, active zone, mitochondria, basal lamina, muscle fiber, and junctional fold. It also outlines the presynaptic development of the neuromuscular junction, from the initial growth of the motoneuron growth cone to synapse elimination and specialization as the terminal differentiates and the basal lamina forms.

    Original Description:

    Copyright

    © Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)

    Available Formats

    PPT, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd

    Did you find this document useful?

    Is this content inappropriate?

    Report this Document
    The document discusses the structure and molecular architecture of the synaptic neuromuscular junction, including its key components such as the nerve terminal, active zone, mitochondria, basal lamina, muscle fiber, and junctional fold. It also outlines the presynaptic development of the neuromuscular junction, from the initial growth of the motoneuron growth cone to synapse elimination and specialization as the terminal differentiates and the basal lamina forms.

    Copyright:

    Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
    Download as PPT, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content
    9 views2 pages

    Union Neuromuscular

    Uploaded by

    Camila Kunz
    The document discusses the structure and molecular architecture of the synaptic neuromuscular junction, including its key components such as the nerve terminal, active zone, mitochondria, basal lamina, muscle fiber, and junctional fold. It also outlines the presynaptic development of the neuromuscular junction, from the initial growth of the motoneuron growth cone to synapse elimination and specialization as the terminal differentiates and the basal lamina forms.

    Copyright:

    Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
    Download as PPT, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd
    Flag for inappropriate content
    of 2

    Structure and Molecular Architecture of the Synaptic Neuromuscular vesicles Junction

    Mitochondria Nerve Terminal Active Zone

    Basal lamina

    Muscle fiber

    Junctional fold

    NMJ Development I: Presynaptic


    motoneuron growth cone

    functional but not specialized

    terminal differentiates, basal lamina forms

    multiple axons converge

    synapse elimination and specialization

    You might also like