Golgi-Mazzoni corpuscle


Gol·gi-Maz·zo·ni cor·pus·cle

(gol'jē mahts-zō'nē), an encapsulated sensory nerve ending similar to a pacinian corpuscle but simpler in structure.

Gol·gi-Maz·zo·ni cor·pus·cle

(gol'jē mahts-tsō'nē kŏr'pŭs-ĕl) An encapsulated sensory nerve ending similar to a pacinian corpuscle but simpler in structure.

Golgi,

Camillo, Italian histologist and Nobel laureate, 1844-1926. Golgi apparatus - a membranous system of cisternae and vesicles concerned with intracellular transport of membrane-bounded secretory proteins. Synonym(s): dictyosome; Golgi body; Golgi complex; Golgi internal reticulum; Holmgrén-Golgi canalsGolgi body - Synonym(s): Golgi apparatusGolgi cellsGolgi complex - Synonym(s): Golgi apparatusGolgi corpuscleGolgi internal reticulum - Synonym(s): Golgi apparatusGolgi osmiobichromate fixative - an osmic-bichromate mixture used to demonstrate nerve cells and their processes.Golgi stain - any of several methods for staining nerve cells, nerve fibers, and neuroglia.Golgi tendon organ - a proprioceptive sensory nerve ending embedded among the fibers of a tendon. Synonym(s): neurotendinous organ; neurotendinous spindleGolgi zone - part of the cytoplasm occupied by the Golgi apparatus.Golgi-Mazzoni corpuscle - an encapsulated sensory nerve ending.Holmgrén-Golgi canals - Synonym(s): Golgi apparatus

Mazzoni,

Vittorio, Italian physician, 1880-1940. Golgi-Mazzoni corpuscle - see under GolgiMazzoni corpuscle - a tactile corpuscle apparently identical with Krause end bulb.