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Innervation of the human periodontium. IV. Fine structure of the complex mechanoreceptors and free nerve endings
Author(s) -
Harris R.,
Griffin C. J.
Publication year - 1974
Publication title -
australian dental journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.701
H-Index - 71
eISSN - 1834-7819
pISSN - 0045-0421
DOI - 10.1111/j.1834-7819.1974.tb02817.x
Subject(s) - free nerve ending , anatomy , periodontium , capsule , nerve fibre , chemistry , medicine , biology , dentistry , botany
A bstract — The complex consists of encapsulated nerve fibres and end rings, exposed and lacunar endings, and a metarteriole. The myelinated nerve fibre and metarteriole are closely associated in the capsule.