OBO ID: ZFA:0009273
Term Name: pyramidal cell Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • pyramidal cells
Definition: A projection neuron in the cerebral cortex and the hippocampus. Pyramidal cells have a pyramid-shaped soma with the apex and an apical dendrite pointed toward the pial surface and other dendrites and an axon emerging from the base. The axons may have local collaterals but also project outside their cortical region.
Appears at: Unknown
Evident until: Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult)
References:
  • CL:0000598
  • TAO:0009273
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology
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