- myoneural junction
- nounthe junction between a nerve fiber and the muscle it supplies• Syn: ↑neuromuscular junction• Hypernyms: ↑synapse
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myoneural junction
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Соединение Нервно-Мышечное (Neuromuscular Junction), Синапс Нервно-Мышечный (Myoneural Junction) — зона контакта двигательного окончания и мышечного волокна, которое иннервируется им. Каждое мышечное волокно иннервируется веточкой аксона двигательного нейрона, который, оканчиваясь на волокне, образует двигательную концевую пластинку. Структура … Медицинские термины
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myoneural — Relating to both muscle and nerve; denoting specifically the synapse of the motor neuron with striated muscle fibers: m. junction or motor endplate. SEE ALSO: neuromuscular. [myo + G. neuron, nerve] * * … Medical dictionary
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neuromuscular junction — n the junction of an efferent nerve fiber and the muscle fiber plasma membrane called also myoneural junction * * * the meeting point of a nerve fibre and the muscle fibre that it supplies. Between the enlarged end of the nerve fibre (motor end… … Medical dictionary
neuromuscular junction — ▪ biochemistry also called myoneural junction site of chemical communication between a fibre and a muscle cell. The neuromuscular junction is analogous to the synapse between two neurons (neuron). A nerve fibre divides into many terminal… … Universalium
