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Electron microscopy of stretch-grown axons (nerve fibers). As the axons stretch individual axons are formed and cling to each other to make thicker axons. Credit: Douglas Smith, Univ. of Pennsylvania

Electron microscopy of stretch-grown axons (nerve fibers). As the axons stretch individual axons are formed and cling to each other to make thicker axons. Credit: Douglas Smith, Univ. of Pennsylvania

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