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Plate 6.101 Dorsal Root Ganglion

Ronald A. Bergman, Ph.D., Adel K. Afifi, M.D., Paul M. Heidger, Jr., Ph.D.
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DORSAL ROOT GANGLION

Rhesus monkey, Glees' method, 162 x.

Ganglion cell bodies: Unipolar cells of variable size.

Nerve flbers: Myelinated fibers separate cell bodies. They constitute the afferent and efferent nerve fibers. In this preparation, the axons, but not the myelin sheaths, are stained. The myelin sheath can be seen in Plate 103.

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