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In most cases, however, the axone runs off into the subjacent white matter, leaving the cortex altogether.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various

In the dog, an animal with high olfactory sense, the axone of each olfactory neurone is connected with five or six mitral cells.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various

In some few cells the axone breaks up into branches in the immediate neighbourhood of its own perikaryon in the cortex.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various

From the base often near its middle arises one large fibre—the axone fibre, which conducts impulses away from the perikaryon.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" by Various