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arborization

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arborization /ar·bo·ri·za·tion/ (ahr″bo-rĭ-za´shun) a collection of branches, as the branching terminus of a nerve-cell process.
ar·bo·ri·za·tion (ärbr--zshn)
n.
1. The treelike terminal branching of nerve fibers or blood vessels.
2. The leaflike pattern formed under certain conditions by a dried smear of cervical mucus.

arborization [ahr″bor-ĭ-za´shun]
a collection of branches, as the branching terminus of a nerve-cell process.

arborization
a collection of branches, as the branching terminal processes of a nerve cell.

arborization diagnosis method
see decision tree, algorithm.


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Enlargement of the folia results in the loss of their secondary arborization and asymmetric expansion of the cerebellar hemisphere.
2003), we examined dendritic arborization of CA1 pyramidal neurons in the hippocampus as one primary brain region implicated in learning and memory (Squire 1992).
 
 
 
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