end-plate

• 指运动神经元末梢与肌纤维接触处形成的扁平结构，负责将神经冲动传递给肌肉；也泛指神经肌肉接头处的终末膨大结构。

A noun referring to the flattened end of a motor neuron that transmits neural impulses to a muscle.

1. Motor end plateC1formalmedical

   The specialized flattened region at the terminal of a motor neuron that forms a synapse with a muscle fiber, transmitting neural impulses to initiate muscle contraction.

   运动终板

   • The motor end plate is essential for converting nerve signals into muscle movement.
   • Damage to the end plate can lead to muscle weakness or paralysis.
   • Acetylcholine is released at the end plate to stimulate the muscle fiber.

   同义词neuromuscular junction