Tree intervals (branched structure)

Procedure

  1. Select trees.

  2. Select Branch Structure Analysis from the Structure drop-down menu on the Analyze ribbon.

  3. Click the Tree Interval tab.

  4. Select a type (Axon | Dendrite | Apical Dendrite) and confirm/modify the bin size.

  5. Click OK. A Tortuous distance report is generated.

Analysis results

Start distance / End distance: 0.00 marks the origin of the tree. Start and end point for the interval is shown.

Markers: Quantity of markers within the interval

Spines: Quantity of spines within the interval

Synapses: Quantity of synapses within the interval

Total Distance: The sum of all branch lengths within the interval