axonal transport
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Related to axoplasmic transport: Axoplasmic flow, anterograde transport
axonal transport
[ak¦sän·əl ′tranz‚pȯrt] (neuroscience)
The movement of organelles and molecules down a nerve cell's axon to its terminals along its cytoplasmic microtubule network.
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