Cerebral cortex

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Molecular layer

contains mainly dendrites synapsing with cortical neuron axons

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Outer granular layer

mostly made up of stellate cells, axons, and dendrites

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Outer pyramidal cell layer

mostly made up of pyramidal cells that increase in size as you move deeper into the layer

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Inner granular layer 

mostly made of densely packed stellate cells

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Inner pyramidal and polymorphic layer

mostly composed of large pyramidal cells in the more superficial portion of the layer and a wide variety of cell morphologies in the deepest parts of the layer