| Name: | Purkinje cell |
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| Synonyms: | Purkinje cells |
| Definition: | The output neuron of the cerebellar cortex. |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009071] |
| Name: | action potential initiation |
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| Synonyms: | action potential firing, action potential triggering |
| Definition: | The initiating cycle of an action potential. In vertebrate neurons this typically occurs at an axon hillock. Not all initiated axon potentials propagate. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0099610] QuickGO AmiGO |