High magnification micrograph of a pseudounipolar neuron of a dorsal root ganglion. The pale region in the cytoplasm is the axon hillock. HE

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High magnification micrograph of a pseudounipolar neuron of a dorsal root ganglion. The pale region in the cytoplasm is the axon hillock. The small dense nuclei correspond to satellite glial cells.

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Keywords: axon, biology, body, cell, central, cns, dorsal, ganglion, hillock, histology, light, micrograph, microscope, microscopic, microscopy, nervous, neuroanatomy, neurohistology, neuroimaging, neurology, neuron, neuroscience, pseudounipolar, root, satellite, system, tissue