| Internodal segment | |
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Diagram of longitudinal sections of medullated nerve fibers.
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Medullated nerve fibers stained with silver nitrate.
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| Details | |
| Latin | segmentum internodale |
| Identifiers | |
| Gray's | p.727 |
| Code | TH H2.00.06.2.03028 |
| Dorlands /Elsevier |
12727330 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
An internodal segment (or internode) is the portion of a nerve fiber between two Nodes of Ranvier. The neurolemma or primitive sheath is not interrupted at the nodes, but passes over them as a continuous membrane.
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This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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