dictionary help| Remak's fibres --> unmyelinated fibres | medical dictionary |
A fibre having no myelin covering (CNS); a naked axon; in the PNS represented by all axons lying in troughs in a single Schwann cell (Schwann cell unit); a slow conducting fibre.
Synonyms: gray fibres, nonmedullated fibres, Remak's fibres.
American spelling: unmyelinated fibers
(05 Mar 2000)
unmedullated, unmodified zinc oxide-eugenol cement, unmyelinated < Prev | Next > unmyelinated nerve, Unna-Pappenheim stain
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