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neurocyte

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neu·ro·cyte (nr-st)
n.
See neuron.

neurocyte [noor´o-sīt]
a nerve cell of any kind.

neurocyte
a nerve cell of any kind.


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In contrast, the interpapillary space contains variable numbers of cells with neuronal nuclear features (including speckled chromatin and small nucleoli) which range in size from small, round neurocytes with clear or palely eosinophilic cytoplasm, through intermediate size "ganglioid" cells, to mature ganglion cells (Figures 3 and 4).
In the intervening regions between the pseudopapillae, synaptophysin-positive neuronal cells, ranging in differentiation from cells that resembled neurocytes to mature ganglionic cells, were present.
 
 
 
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