Cells of the Nervous System
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This term is used for the collection of nerve cell bodies outside the CNS
- Ganglia
- Nuclei
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This term is used for the collection of nerve cell bodies inside the CNS
- Nuclei
- Ganglia
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| Cell body -----> Axon terminal |
This axon transport is..?
This axon transport is..?
- orthograde transport (anterograde flow)
- retrograde transport (retrograde flow)
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| Cell body <----- Axon terminal |
This axon transport is..?
This axon transport is..?
- retrograde transport (retrograde flow)
- orthograde transport (anterograde flow)
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This type of neurons is usually motor, and has multiple branches
- Bipolar
- Multipolar
- Unipolar
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This is primarily found in sense organs
- Unipolar
- Multipolar
- Bipolar
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This neuron is restricted to the PNS, and are sensory neurons
- Unipolar
- Multipolar
- Bipolar
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Transmit information from sensory receptors
to the CNS; most are unipolar
to the CNS; most are unipolar
- Motor Neuron
- Sensory Neuron
- Interneuron
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Transmit electrical impulses between
sensory neurons and motor neurons; multipolar.
sensory neurons and motor neurons; multipolar.
- Interneuron
- Sensory Neuron
- Motor Neuron
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Transmit electrical impulses from the CNS
to effectors; multipolar
to effectors; multipolar
- Sensory Neuron
- Interneuron
- Motor Neuron
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Short dendrites; short/absent axon; numerous in cortex; local, often inhibitory
- Golgi Type I
- Golgi Type II
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Short dendrites; long axon; long tracts
- Golgi Type I
- Golgi Type II
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This glial cell in the CNS produces the myelin sheath, and is associated with Multiple Sclerosis
- Microglia
- Oligodendrocytes
- Astrocyte
- Ependymal cells
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This glial cell forms the BBB ( Blood Brain Barrier )
- Astrocyte
- Microglia
- Oligodendrocytes
- Ependymal cells
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Lines the ventricles of the brain and the central
canal of the spinal cord
canal of the spinal cord
- Astrocyte
- Oligodendrocytes
- Ependymal cells
- Microglia
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The brain’s “trash collector”
- Microglia
- Oligodendrocytes
- Astrocyte
- Ependymal cells
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If the Oligodendrocytes form the myelin sheath in the CNS, in PNS it is the _____ that forms the myelin sheath
- Satellite cells
- Schwann cells
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Wrap around neuronal cell bodies, provide support and nutrients to PNS neurons
- Schwann cells
- Satellite cells
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