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end plate

the area of specialized tissue that forms the junction between an individual muscle fiber and its motor nerve

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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