Axon bifurcation
: Y-shaped branching of an axon trunk, generating two bifurcation branches (Cajal, 1899); discovered in hagfish Golgi material by Nansen (1887, pp. 158, 213, "dichotomous subdivisions of nerve tubes"), named bifurcation by Cajal (1889, Fig. 3 and p. 91).
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