neuropil [FBbt_00005139]

Multi-cell component structure of the central nervous system consisting largely of neuron projections (tracts and synaptic neuropil domains) and associated glial cells. This corresponds to the part of the CNS that is enclosed by the cortex.

neuropil

ID: FBbt_00005139

Nervous system

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## Classification

multi-cell-component structure

Relationships

is part of: central nervous system

Alternative Names

Synonym	Scope	Reference
neuropil	related synonym

Neurons with some part in neuropil (14156 total)

Thumbnail	Name	Tags
	CB1106	Adult, Cholinergic, lineage_LHa2_BLVa1
	PVLP064	Adult, Nervous_system, Neuron
	PVLP065	Adult, Cholinergic, lineage_VLPl&d1_BLAv1
	SMP592	Adult, Nervous_system, Neuron
	larval A1-7-innervating LT3/LT4 motor neuron	Larva, Motor_neuron, lineage_7_NB3-2, primary_neuron

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Parts of neuropil (1090 total)

Thumbnail	Name	Tags
	fan-shaped body layer 3	Adult, Nervous_system, Synaptic_neuropil_subdomain
	fan-shaped body layer 4	Adult, Nervous_system, Synaptic_neuropil_subdomain
	fan-shaped body layer 5	Adult, Nervous_system, Synaptic_neuropil_subdomain
	larval frontal median commissure	Larva, Nervous_system, Neuron_projection_bundle
	ring neuropil	Adult, Nervous_system, Synaptic_neuropil_subdomain