C fiber

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Introduction

Unmyelinated fibers 1 um in diameter.

Slow conduction: 1 meter/second.

Includes:

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References

  1. Principles of Neural Science, 3rd ed., Kandel, Schwartz & Jessell (eds), Elsevier, NY, 1991, pg 388-90
  2. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999