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20 Mar horizontal cells

Also called cells of Cajal, horizontal cells are found in the outermost layer of the cerebrum. They extend their receptive dendrite fibers laterally along the surface of the gray matter. Their primary function is correlation, or providing linkages for cells distant from each other.
Keywords: basket cells
cerebrum
correlation
Martinotti
pyramidal cells
References: brain physiology
neurons
neuroscience

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