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ephapse (e-faps´) electrical synapse.ephap´tic
ephapse a point of lateral contact (other than a synapse) between nerve fibers across which impulses are conducted directly through the nerve membranes. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Ephapse is the mutual stimulation of two regenerating neurites, with myelin sheaths of poor quality, like two electrical wires that have lost their plastic coating. |
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