Crossword-Solution: NEURILEMMA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Neurilemma | n. | The delicate outer sheath of a nerve fiber; the primitive sheath. |
| Neurilemma | n. | The perineurium. |
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| MYELIN sheaths of nerve fibers/fibres, part of Schwann cell external to the | 1 answer |
| the delicate outer sheath of a nerve fibre | 2 answers |
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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The axis cylinder generally passes without any break from the nerve centers to the end of the fibers.[40] The outer sheath (neurilemma) is also continuous throughout the length of the fibers.
Surrounding the axis cylinder is a thick, whitish-looking layer, known as the _medullary sheath_, and around this is a thin covering, called the _primitive sheath_, or neurilemma.
Around this bundle of neurones, that is around the nerve, is still another wrapping, silvery-white, called the neurilemma.
Etym: [So called from Theodor Schwann, a German anatomist of the 19th century.] (Anat.) Defn: The neurilemma.
The neurilemma at the narrowed parts was often seen reddened, ecchymosed, infiltrated with serum, or surrounded with fibrous exudation; occasionally inflammation had been followed by partial thickening of the neurilemma (fibrous knots) and turbidity (Trubungen) of the nervous cord at the corresponding spot.