{"id":521,"date":"2012-04-05T14:47:15","date_gmt":"2012-04-05T18:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/agingbrain\/?page_id=521"},"modified":"2012-04-05T14:47:15","modified_gmt":"2012-04-05T18:47:15","slug":"figure-9-4","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/agingbrain\/chapter-9-synapses\/figure-9-4\/","title":{"rendered":"Figure 9.4"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fig. 9.4. Neuropil in layer 2 of the primary visual cortex of a 25 year old monkey. In the middle of the field is a transversely sectioned dendritic shaft that is forming synapses with three axon terminals. One of the terminals contains pleomorphic synaptic vesicles and is forming a symmetric synapse with the dendrite. The other two axon terminals contain round, larger synaptic vesicles and are forming asymmetric synaptic junctions with the dendrite.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><a title=\"Chapter 9 \u2013 synapses\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/agingbrain\/chapter-9-synapses\/\">&lt;=back<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"\/agingbrain\/files\/2012\/04\/9_4_AM15a17L2102text.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-446\" title=\"9_4_AM15a17L2#102text\" src=\"\/agingbrain\/files\/2012\/04\/9_4_AM15a17L2102text-796x1024.jpg\" alt=\"9_4_AM15a17L2#102text\" width=\"796\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/agingbrain\/files\/2012\/04\/9_4_AM15a17L2102text-796x1024.jpg 796w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/agingbrain\/files\/2012\/04\/9_4_AM15a17L2102text-494x636.jpg 494w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/agingbrain\/files\/2012\/04\/9_4_AM15a17L2102text.jpg 1680w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 796px) 100vw, 796px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fig. 9.4. Neuropil in layer 2 of the primary visual cortex of a 25 year old monkey. In the middle of the field is a transversely sectioned dendritic shaft that is forming synapses with three axon terminals. One of the terminals contains pleomorphic synaptic vesicles and is forming a symmetric synapse with the dendrite. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5666,"featured_media":0,"parent":506,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/no-sidebars.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/agingbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/521"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/agingbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/agingbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/agingbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5666"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/agingbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=521"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/agingbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/521\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":522,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/agingbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/521\/revisions\/522"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/agingbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/agingbrain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=521"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}