| enamel projection | Extension of enamel into furcation. (05 Mar 2000) |
|---|---|
| enamel pulp | A layer of stellate cells in the enamel organ. (05 Mar 2000) |
| enamel rod inclination | The direction of the enamel rods with reference to the outer surface of the enamel of a tooth. (05 Mar 2000) |
| enamel rods | The calcified, microscopic rods radiating from the surface of the dentin, forming the substance of the enamel of a tooth. Synonym: enamel fibres, enamel prisms, enamel rods. (05 Mar 2000) |
| enamel rod sheath | Organic covering of the individual enamel rod. (05 Mar 2000) |
| enamel tuft | A group of structures representing defects in tooth mineralization that extend from the dentino-enamel junction into the enamel to about one-half its thickness. (05 Mar 2000) |
| enamel wall | In dentistry, the part of the wall of a cavity consisting of enamel. (05 Mar 2000) |
| accelerator fibres | Postganglionic sympathetic nerve fibre's originating in the superior, middle, and inferior cervical ganglia of the sympathetic trunk, conveying nervous impulses to the heart that increase the rapidity and force of the cardiac pulsations. Synonym: augmentor fibres. (05 Mar 2000) |
| adrenergic fibres | Nerve fibres liberating catecholamines at a synapse after an impulse. (12 Dec 1998) |
| afferent fibres | Those that convey impulses to a ganglion or to a nerve centre in the brain or spinal cord. (05 Mar 2000) |
| A fibres | Myelinated nerve fibre's in somatic nerves, measuring 1 to 22 um in diameter, conducting nerve impulses at a rate of 6 to 120 m/sec. (05 Mar 2000) |
| alpha fibres | Large somatic motor or proprioceptive nerve fibre's conducting impulses at rates near 100 m/sec. (05 Mar 2000) |
| anastomosing fibres | Anastomotic fibres, individual fibre's passing from one nerve trunk or muscle bundle to another. (05 Mar 2000) |
| arcuate fibres | Nervous or tendinous fibre's passing in the form of an arch from one part to another. See: arcuate fibres of cerebrum, external arcuate fibres, internal arcuate fibres. (05 Mar 2000) |
| arcuate fibres of cerebrum | Short association fibres that connect adjacent gyri in the cerebral cortex. Synonym: fibrae arcuatae cerebri. (05 Mar 2000) |