Mitral cell



Mitral cell
Coronal section of olfactory bulb.
Plan of olfactory neurons.
Gray's subject #189 848
Dorlands/Elsevier c_18/12224182

Mitral cells are neurons that are part of the glomeruli. Axons of the mitral cells transfer information to a number of areas in the brain, including the piriform cortex, entorhinal cortex, and amygdala.



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Sensory system: Olfactory receptor neurons • Mitral cells • Piriform cortex
Rhinencephalon • Olfactory tract • Olfactory trigone
 
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