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    The calyx of Held is a particularly large excitatory synapse in the mammalian auditory nervous system, so named after Hans Held who first described it...
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  • genus of beetles Calyx (sponge), a genus of sea sponges Calyx of Held, a large synapse in the auditory brainstem structure Eubela calyx, species of sea...
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  • Calyx is a term used in animal anatomy for some cuplike areas or structures. Latin, from calyx (from Ancient Greek κάλυξ, case of a bud, husk"). The spicules...
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    detect the fusion of a single transmitter vesicle in brain tissue and to measure the release probability at individual synapses. Calyx of Held, a giant axon...
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  • CALYX, Inc. is a non-profit publisher of art and literature by women founded in 1976 based in Corvallis, Oregon. CALYX publishes both CALYX, A Journal...
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    in vertebrates, glutamatergic in insects Ciliary calyx in the ciliary ganglion of chicks Calyx of Held in the brainstem Ribbon synapse in the retina Schaffer...
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    The murders of Calyx and Beau Schenecker occurred on January 27, 2011; 16-year-old Calyx and 13-year-old Beau Schenecker were found dead by police at their...
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    histologist Calyx of Held –  Hans Held (1866–1942), German Anatomist Calot's triangle – Jean-François Calot (1861–1944), French surgeon Fascia of Camper -...
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  • calyx of Held synapse. Due to the very small electrical fields produced by neurons, mathematical models are often used in order to test a number of manipulations...
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  • potentiation and quantal size after tetanic stimulation at the calyx of held". The Journal of Physiology. 595 (1): 193–206. doi:10.1113/JP271937. PMC 5199734...
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