Axonal Pathfinding and the Formation and Organization of Cranial and Spinal Nerves

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 * Purves et al Chapter 23

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Definitions
You should be able to provide structural and functional definitions for the structures/terms associated with this topic: (growth cone, attractive signals, repulsive signals, trophic factors, tropic factors, axonal sorting, axonal pathfinding).

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Please visit the tables in Unit 3 and Unit 4 and fill in the new roles of genes/molecules discussed in this Unit.

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=Related Content = Go back to the introductory page or return to Unit 8: Neuronal Migration.