apical
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Using high-resolution microscopy, the team closely tracked how apical progenitor cells divided.
From Science Daily • Dec. 17, 2025
They wanted to know if the distal apical dendrites processed visual stimuli differently from their cell bodies when the signals both matched and violated expected patterns.
From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2023
"Surprisingly, the distal apical dendrites responses grew significantly over time becoming increasingly sensitive to inputs that violate the patterns, while the cell bodies lost their initially strong sensitivity," says Zylberberg, a computational neuroscientist.
From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2023
The three branches of this complex narrow and join at the apical, or narrow, end of the cell.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2015
The hemipenis of C. lineatus concolor is most bilobed, but has the smallest apical disc.
From A Revision of Snakes of the Genus Conophis (Family Colubridae, from Middle America) by Wellman, John
