| Name: | bipolar neuron | 
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| Synonyms: | bipolar neurons | 
| Definition: | A type of interneuron that has two neurites, usually an axon and a dendrite, extending from opposite poles of an ovoid cell body. | 
| Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009055] | 
| Name: | ribbon synapse | 
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| Synonyms: | synapsis fasciolaris | 
| Definition: | Type of synapse characterized by an electron-dense ribbon, lamella (bar) or spherical body in the presynaptic process cytoplasm. | 
| Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0097470] QuickGO AmiGO |