Know Your Neurons: The Discovery and Naming of the Neuron

Different Types of Neurons (click to enlarge). A. Purkinje cell B. Granule cell C. Motor neuron D. Tripolar neuron E. Pyramidal Cell F. Chandelier cell G. Spindle neuron H. Stellate cell (Credit: Ferris Jabr; based on reconstructions and drawings by Cajal) Over the years, I have taught my copy of Microsoft Word a lot of neuroscience terminology: amygdala , corpus callosum , dendritic spines ...

Arts students to hold show at WHS

Talented students at Washington High School will present a free evening of culture Wednesday for anyone who wishes to attend.