different between extrasynaptic vs perisynaptic

extrasynaptic

English

Etymology

extra- +? synaptic

Adjective

extrasynaptic (not comparable)

  1. Exterior to a synapse.

Derived terms

  • extrasynaptically

extrasynaptic From the web:

  • what are extrasynaptic receptors
  • what does extrasynaptic
  • what is extrasynaptic glutamate
  • what are the 5 receptors


perisynaptic

English

Etymology

peri- +? synaptic

Adjective

perisynaptic (not comparable)

  1. (neurology) Near a synapse
    the perisynaptic glial sheath

Coordinate terms

  • synaptic
  • extrasynaptic

Derived terms

  • perisynaptically

Related terms

  • perinodal

See also

  • parasynaptic
  • presynaptic

perisynaptic From the web:

  • what is the presynaptic membrane
  • what is perisynaptic mean
  • what is located on presynaptic membrane
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