- axon hillock
Portion of the neuronal cell soma from which the axon originates.
- perikaryon
The portion of the cell soma (neuronal cell body) that excludes the nucleus.
- body morphogenesis
The process in which the anatomical structures of the soma are generated and organized.
- apical pole of neuron
Portion of a neuron cell soma closest to the point where the apical dendrite emerges.