Node of Ranvier
Nodus Ranvieri
Definition
Nodes of Ranvier, are the gaps (approximately 1 micrometer in length) formed between the myelin sheaths generated by different cells.
References
This definition incorporates text from the wikipedia website - Wikipedia: The free encyclopedia. (2004, July 22). FL: Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Retrieved August 10, 2004, from http://www.wikipedia.org
