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3D ReconstructionTissue images overlaid with manual reconstruction of neurons

This shows the same cube after all pieces of axons and dendrites in the volume have been segmented manually by assigning label numbers to individual image pixels. The segmentation data is shown as a colored overlay on the EM data.

Credit: Daniel Berger

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