| Term Name: | mossy fiber |
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| Synonyms: | mossy fibers |
| Definition: | Portion of tissue that consists of afferent axons from the spinal cord, sensory medullary nuclei, reticular nuclei and dorsal tegmental nuclei into the corpus cerebelli and valvula cerebelli, where they synapse within the granule cell layer. |
| Appears at: | Unknown |
| Evident until: | Adult (90d-730d, breeding adult) |
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001710] |
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