MeSH definition : The specialized postsynaptic region of a muscle cell. The motor endplate is immediately
across the synaptic cleft from the presynaptic axon terminal. Among its anatomical
specializations are junctional folds which harbor a high density of cholinergic receptors.;
MeSH synonym : motor end-plates; end-plate, motor; end-plates, motor; motor end plate; motor end-plate; endplate, motor; endplates, motor; motor endplates;
MeSH annotation : do not confuse with NERVE ENDINGS;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Motor endplate;
The specialized postsynaptic region of a muscle cell. The motor endplate is immediately
across the synaptic cleft from the presynaptic axon terminal. Among its anatomical
specializations are junctional folds which harbor a high density of cholinergic receptors.